Rubixanthin
Rubixanthin, a carotenoid, is mainly derived from the biosynthesis process of carotenoids in the Flavobacterium strain R-1519[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[3763-55-1]
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Drug Derivative
Related Pathways
Others
Field of Research
Others
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(CC/C=C(C)/C)\C)C)C)C(C)(C)CC(O)C1
Molecular Formula
C40H56O
Molecular Weight
552.87
References & Citations
[1]McDermott JC, Britton G, Goodwin TW. Carotenoid biosynthesis in a Flavobacterium sp.: stereochemistry of hydrogen elimination in the desaturation of phytoene to lycopene, rubixanthin and zeaxanthin. Biochem J. 1973 Aug;134 (4) :1115-7.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
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