Synonym
                                        Octatrienoic acid
                                     
                                    
                                        IUPAC/Chemical Name
                                        2,4,6-Octatrienoic acid, (2E,4E,6E)-
                                     
                                    
                                        InChi Key
                                         IAAPVNQZSBLWKH-ICDJNDDTSA-N
                                     
                                    
                                        InChi Code
                                         InChI=1S/C8H10O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10/h2-7H,1H3,(H,9,10)/b3-2+,5-4+,7-6+
                                     
                                    
                                        SMILES Code
                                         C\C=C\C=C\C=C\C(=O)O
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Purity
                                        >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
                                     
                                    
                                        Shipping Condition
                                        Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical.  This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
                                     
                                    
                                        Storage Condition
                                        Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
                                     
                                    
                                        Solubility
                                        To be determined
                                     
                                    
                                        Shelf Life
                                        >2 years if stored properly
                                     
                                    
                                        Drug Formulation
                                        To be determined
                                     
                                    
                                        Stock Solution Storage
                                        0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
                                     
                                    
                                        HS Tariff Code
                                        2934.99.9001
                                     
                                    
                                 
                             
                            
                                                        
                                                                
                                    Preparing Stock Solutions
                                    
                                        The following data is based on the
                                        product
                                        molecular weight
                                        138.17
                                        Batch specific molecular weights may vary
                                        from batch to batch
                                        due to the degree of hydration, which will
                                        affect the solvent
                                        volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            
                                            
                                                | Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass | 
                                                1 mg | 
                                                5 mg | 
                                                10 mg | 
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                | 1 mM | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                                5.76 mL | 
                                                11.51 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 5 mM | 
                                                0.23 mL | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                                2.3 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 10 mM | 
                                                0.12 mL | 
                                                0.58 mL | 
                                                1.15 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                                | 50 mM | 
                                                0.02 mL | 
                                                0.12 mL | 
                                                0.23 mL | 
                                            
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                 
                                                             
                            
                            
                                
                                    1. Babino G, Caccavale S, Pinto D, Trink A, Giuliani G, Rinaldi F, Argenziano G. A Randomized Double-Blind Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Long-Term Effects of a Medical Device Containing 0.3% Octatrienoic Acid in the Treatment of Grade III Actinic Keratosis. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2021 Oct;11(5):1751-1762. doi: 10.1007/s13555-021-00594-w. Epub 2021 Sep 2. PMID: 34476756; PMCID: PMC8484398.
2. Flori E, Mastrofrancesco A, Kovacs D, Bellei B, Briganti S, Maresca V, Cardinali G, Picardo M. The activation of PPARγ by 2,4,6-Octatrienoic acid protects human keratinocytes from UVR-induced damages. Sci Rep. 2017 Aug 23;7(1):9241. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-09578-3. PMID: 28835664; PMCID: PMC5569026.
3. Pinto D, Trink A, Giuliani G, Rinaldi F. Protective effects of sunscreen (50+) and octatrienoic acid 0.1% in actinic keratosis and UV damages. J Investig Med. 2022 Jan;70(1):92-98. doi: 10.1136/jim-2021-001972. Epub 2021 Sep 16. PMID: 34531252; PMCID: PMC8717479.
4. Lombardi M, Rossi A, Fortuna MC, Garelli V, Sama E, Senis D, Costa C. Treatment of facial actinic keratoses with a cream containing octatrienoic acid: a multicenter clinical experience. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Dec;153(6):860-865. doi: 10.23736/S0392-0488.18.06064-9. Epub 2018 Jun 29. PMID: 29963806.