Fucoxanthin

cas: 3351-86-8 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Fucoxanthin (CAS 3351-86-8) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1MG, 5MG. Offered by: Sigma-Aldrich.

brandSigma-Aldrich
catalog number16337-1MG
cas3351-86-8
size1MG
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Available pack sizes

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Sigma-Aldrich 1MG 403.90 Pln
Sigma-Aldrich 5MG 1381.00 Pln
Structural formula: {0} (CAS {1})

Fucoxanthin is an epoxycarotenol that is found in brown seaweed and which exhibits anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidative and neuroprotective properties. It has a role as a hypoglycemic agent, a hepatoprotective agent, a neuroprotective agent, a CFTR potentiator, an apoptosis inhibitor, a marine metabolite, a plant metabolite, a food antioxidant and an algal metabolite. It is a tertiary alcohol, an epoxycarotenol, a secondary alcohol, a member of allenes and an acetate ester.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC42H58O6
Molecular weight658.9 g/mol
IUPAC name[(1S,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E)-18-[(1S,4S,6R)-4-hydroxy-2,2,6-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-17-oxooctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaenylidene]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl] acetate
InChIKeySJWWTRQNNRNTPU-ABBNZJFMSA-N
SMILESC/C(=C\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C(=O)C[C@]12[C@](O1)(C[C@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C=C3[C@](C[C@H](CC3(C)C)OC(=O)C)(C)O

Computed by PubChem (NCBI)

Synonyms: Fucoxanthin, all-trans-Fucoxanthin, Fucoxanthin, all-trans-, Fucoxanthine, (all-E)-fucoxanthin, Fucoxanthine - 10%, Fucoxanthine - 50%, Fucoxanthin (Standard), FUCOXANTHIN [MI], FUCOXANTHIN [WHO-DD]

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