Term Name: retinoic acid
Synonyms: 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid
Definition: A retinoid consisting of 3,7-dimethylnona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid substituted at position 9 by a 2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl group (geometry of the four exocyclic double bonds is not specified).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:26536]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid retinoid
has subtype: 9-cis-retinoic acid 11-cis-retinoic acid all-trans-retinoic acid isotretinoin
has_role: human metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: retinoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: retinoate