other names for vitamin a palmitate
Retinyl palmitate, or vitamin A palmitate, is the ester of retinol (vitamin A) and palmitic acid, with formula C 36 H 60 O 2.An alternate spelling, retinol palmitate, which violates the-yl organic chemical naming convention for esters, is also frequently seen.t is a common vitamin supplement, available in both oral and injectable forms for treatment of vitamin A deficiency, under the brand names Aquasol A, Palmitate A and many others. It is a constituent of intra ocular treatment for dry eyes at a concentration of 138 Âµg/g (VitA-Pos) by Ursapharm.