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Overview
Adapalene is a third-generation retinoid synthesized via photochemical oxidation. Its molecular formula is C28H24O3, CAS No. 103471-69-4.
Application
- Dermatological manufacturing for acne vulgaris topical formulations.
- Pharmaceutical API production for combination therapies with benzoyl peroxide.
- Cosmetic industry usage in anti-aging and skin-renewal serums.
Precautions
Contraindicated during pregnancy; requires strict light protection storage below 25°C to maintain chemical stability and prevent degradation.