3-Hydroxyechinenone
3-Hydroxyechinenone is a chromophore of the orange carotenoid protein (OCP) . 3-Hydroxyechinenone is involved in the photoprotective mechanism of the photosynthetic apparatus of cyanobacteria[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4339-77-9
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Biochemical Assay Reagents
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Smiles
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)(CC2O)C)=C(C)C2=O)=C(C)CCC1
Molecular Formula
C40H54O2
Molecular Weight
566.86
References & Citations
[1]Miho Otsuka, et al., Theoretical study on photophysical properties of 3′-hydroxyechinenone and the effects of interactions with orange carotenoid protein, Chemical Physics Letters, Volume 647, 2016.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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