Typical dose
1000-3000 IU daily
Oral
Oral safety: low
About this supplement
Vitamin A (retinol acetate) is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy vision, skin health, and immune function. It is essential for the growth and development of cells and tissues. Retinol acetate is a stable form of vitamin A that is often used in dietary supplements and skincare products due to its effectiveness and stability.
How much to take
- Typical amount
- 1000-3000 IU daily
- Suggested range
- 900-3000 IU
Potential benefits
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Other forms of Vitamin A
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Technical details â–¼
Chemical ID (CAS)
127-47-9
Physical properties
Retinol acetate is a yellow to orange crystalline powder, soluble in organic solvents and oils, and has low solubility in water.
How it’s made
Retinol acetate is typically synthesized from retinol through an esterification process with acetic acid.