Astaxanthin dipalmitate
Astaxanthin dipalmitate is a carotenoid. Astaxanthin dipalmitate can be used for pigmentation of rainbow trout and sea trout. Carotenoids are important biological active, and may regulate cellular differentiation, growth control, photooxidative protection, cell membrane stability, photosynthesis, vision process and nutrition[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[112421-21-3]
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Drug Derivative
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(OC1C(C(C)=C(C(C)(C1)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)(CC2OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)C)=C(C)C2=O)=O)=O
Molecular Formula
C72H112O6
Molecular Weight
1073.66
References & Citations
[1]Trond Storebakken, et al. Carotenoids in diets for salmonids: IV. Pigmentation of Atlantic salmon with astaxanthin, astaxanthin dipalmitate and canthaxanthin. Aquaculture. Volume 65, Issues 3-4, 15 September 1987, Pages 279-292.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Curated Selection
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