β-Carotene
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7235-40-7
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, ROS, Reactive Oxygen Species, Apoptosis
Related Pathways
Metabolism, NF-κB, Immunology/Inflammation, Apoptosis
Purity
0.9983
Bioactivity
β-Carotene (Provitamin A) is a naturally-occurring retinol (vitamin A) precursor obtained from certain fruits and vegetables with potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities. As an anti-oxidant, beta carotene inhibits free-radical damage to DNA.
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C(=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=1C(C)(C)CCCC1C)\C)\C)/C)/C)\C=2C(C)(C)CCCC2C
Molecular Formula
C40H56
Molecular Weight
536.87
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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