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Biological Factors > Pigments, Biological > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Retinyl Esters
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Terpenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Retinyl Esters
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Acyclic > Alkenes > Polyenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Retinyl Esters
... > Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Retinyl Esters
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Retinoids > Retinyl Esters
Organic Chemicals > Carboxylic Acids > Esters > Retinyl Esters

Preferred term

Retinyl Esters  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Ester, Retinyl
  • Retinyl Ester

Scope note

  • A carboxylic ester of retinol formed by condensation of the hydroxy group of retinol with a carboxy group.

History note

  • 2021

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000084562

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