β-Carotene
β-Carotene is a provitamin A antioxidant found in plants, studied for its potential chemopreventive properties. Research applications include investigating its role in neutralizing free radicals and modulating cellular pathways in both in vitro and in vivo cancer prevention models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
7235-40-7
Product Name Alternative
Beta-Carotene, COX-2, Endogenous Metabolite, b-Carotene, Carotaben, Apoptosis, antioxidant, activation, EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, inhibit, p21, peroxisome, PPAR-γ, Reactive Oxygen Species, receptor, production, ROS, Provitamin A, prooxidant, proliferator-activated, VA, β Carotene, βCarotene, β-Carotene
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Signal Transduction
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
Chloroform:16.37 mg/mL (30.49 mM) ; DMSO:16.7 mg/mL (31.11 mM)
Smiles
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
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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