9-cis-β-Carotene
This small molecule is a precursor to 9-cis-retinal, generated by BCMO1 cleavage. It is used in vision research, particularly for studying retinal degeneration models, as it has been shown to protect photoreceptors and restore retinal function in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13312-52-2
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
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.
Available Sizes
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