CAS 127-40-2 appears in our catalog under these names: Xanthophyll, tech grade, 80%, Xanthophyll, Xanthophyll (Lutein), Xanthophyll (~80%), Lutein/ 80%. Offered by: Combi-blocks, Chemat Brand, TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio. Available pack sizes: 25g, 5g, 100g, 1g, on request, 10mg, 1mg, 2,5mg.
Lutein is a carotenol. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a food colouring. It derives from a hydride of a (6'R)-beta,epsilon-carotene.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C40H56O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 568.9 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (1R)-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(1R,4R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol |
| InChIKey | KBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C(C[C@@H](C1)O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/[C@H]2C(=C[C@@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)/C)/C |
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