Astacene
Astacene is a key secondary carotenoid that can be extracted from the skin of goldfish and other species. It is an oxidation product of astaxanthin. Carotenoids possess significant biological activity and may play a role in cellular differentiation, growth regulation, photoprotection, membrane stability, photosynthesis, vision processes, and nutrition.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
514-76-1
Smiles
O=C1C (=O) CC (C (C=CC (=CC=CC (=CC=CC=C (C=CC=C (C=CC2=C (C (=O) C (=O) CC2 (C) C) C) C) C) C) C) =C1C) (C) C
Molecular Formula
C40H48O4
Molecular Weight
592.81
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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