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Retinyl acetate (retinol acetate vitamin A acetate) is a natural form of vitamin A which is the acetate ester of retinol. It has potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities.In the United States retinyl acetate is classified generally recognized as safe (GRAS) in the amounts used to fortify foods with vitamin A.

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IUPAC name
(2E4E6E8E)-37-Dimethyl-9-(266-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2468-tetraen-1-yl acetate

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