3,4-didehydroretinol

recommended trivial name for (3-)dehydroretinol; retinol₂; vitamin A₂; vitamin A₂ alcohol; (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1,3-dien-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol; the didehydro derivative of retinol, being characterized by a second double bond in the terminal ring of the molecule. It is the predominant form of vitamin A in freshwater fishes. See also vitamin A.

Previous:	3,4-didehydroretinoic acid, 3,4-didehydroretinal, 2′AMP
Next:	3,4-dihydroxymandelate, 3,4-dihydroxyphenylglycolaldehyde, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine