Crocin
Product Specifications
CAS Number
42553-65-1
Synonyms
Alpha-Crocin, Gardenia Yellow
Target
Apoptosis related
Applications
Apoptosis
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CC (=CC=CC=C (C) C=CC=C (C) C (=O) OC1C (C (C (C (O1) COC2C (C (C (C (O2) CO) O) O) O) O) O) O) C=CC=C (C) C (=O) OC3C (C (C (C (O3) COC4C (C (C (C (O4) CO) O) O) O) O) O) O
Molecular Formula
C44H64O24
Additionnal Information
Crocin (Alpha-Crocin, Gardenia Yellow) is a water-soluble carotenoid pigment of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) . It has been used as a spice for flavoring and coloring food preparations, and in Chinese traditional medicine as an anodyne or tranquilizer.
Storage Conditions
2 years -80 in solvent
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