(13Z) -Canthaxanthin
(13Z) -Canthaxanthin (13-cis-Canthaxanthin) is a carotenoid that exists in salmon feds. 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
[101915-56-4]
Product Name Alternative
13-cis-Canthaxanthin
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Drug Derivative
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
CC(C)(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)(CC2)C)=C(C)C2=O)=C(C)C1=O
Molecular Formula
C40H52O2
Molecular Weight
564.84
References & Citations
[1]Osawa, A., et al. Changes of carotenoids in Atlantic salmon by heat cooking and the singlet oxygen quenching activities of the artificially produced carotenoids. Journal of Food Processing and Technology, 2014, Vol. 5, No. 6, 332 ref. 25.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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