The molecule is a retinoate that is the conjugate base of 11-cis-retinoic acid, obtaained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3. It is a conjugate base of an 11-cis-retinoic acid.
(2E,4Z,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoate