ζ-Carotene
ζ-Carotene, a carotenoid, is a key intermediate in the carotenoid pathway. 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
[72746-33-9]
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Drug Derivative
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
Smiles
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Molecular Formula
C40H60
Molecular Weight
540.90
References & Citations
[1]Zhang L, et al. Beneficial effect of ζ-carotene-like compounds on acute UVB irradiation by alleviating inflammation and regulating intestinal flora. Food Funct. 2023 Sep 19;14 (18) :8331-8350.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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