Canthaxanthin
Canthaxanthin is a red-orange carotenoid that belongs to the xanthophyll group. This naturally occurring pigment is present in bacteria, algae and some fungi.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
514-78-3
Product Name Alternative
E 161g | all-trans-Canthaxanthin
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Smiles
CC (C) (CC1) C (/C=C/C (/C) =C/C=C/C (/C) =C/C=C/C=C (\C) /C=C/C=C (\C) /C=C/C (C (C) (C) CC2) =C (C) C2=O) =C (C) C1=O
Molecular Formula
C40H52O2
Molecular Weight
564.84
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
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