ADAPALENE
UNII 1L4806J2QF

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Adapalene, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 1L4806J2QF.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 106685-40-9 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 60223. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
1L4806J2QF
CAS Registry Number
106685-40-9
RxNorm Concept ID

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
ADAPALENE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
Molecular Formula
1L4806J2QF
The specific atomic composition represented as a molecular structure string.
InChIKey
C28H28O3
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
LZCDAPDGXCYOEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
NCI Thesaurus
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
INN ID
6675
Sequential identifier assigned via the WHO International Nonproprietary Name program.
USAN ID
DD-46
Identifier assigned by the United States Adopted Names Council.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C12(c3cc(-c4cc5ccc(C(=O)O)cc5cc4)ccc3OC)CC6CC(C1)CC(C2)C6

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Adapalene. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

FDA Official Name

ADAPALENE

Common Names & Synonyms

2-NAPHTHALENECARBOXYLIC ACID, 6-(4-METHOXY-3-TRICYCLO(3.3.1.(SUP 13,7))DEC-1-YLPHENYL)-
2-NAPHTHALENECARBOXYLIC ACID, 6-(4-METHOXY-3-TRICYCLO(3.3.1.1(SUP 3,7))DEC-1-YLPHENYL)-
ADAPALENE [EP MONOGRAPH]
ADAPALENE [INN]
ADAPALENE [JAN]
ADAPALENE [MART.]
ADAPALENE [MI]
ADAPALENE [ORANGE BOOK]
ADAPALENE [USAN]
ADAPALENE [USP MONOGRAPH]
ADAPALENE [USP-RS]
ADAPALENE [VANDF]
ADAPALENE [WHO-DD]
EPIDUO COMPONENT ADAPALENE

Brand / Trade Names

CABTREO COMPONENT ADAPALENE
DIFFERIN

Systematic Nomenclature

6-(3-(1-ADAMANTYL)-4-METHOXYPHENYL)-2-NAPHTHOIC ACID

Technical Codes

CD 271
CD-271
IDP-126 COMPONENT ADAPALENE

NDC Products Containing ADAPALENE

This unique ingredient identifier is listed as an ingredient or substance in the following products in the NDC directory: