CAS 144-68-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Zeaxanthin, Zeaxanthin, 65%, Zeaxanthin (Technical Grade), Zeaxanthin 10 µg/mL in Acetonitrile, Zeaxanthin/ 99.44% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, GLPBio, TargetMol. Available pack sizes: on request, 10mg, 1mg, 250mg, 1ml, 100mg, 5mg, 50mg.
Zeaxanthin is a carotenol. It has a role as an antioxidant, a cofactor and a bacterial metabolite. It derives from a hydride of a beta-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-[(4R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-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 | JKQXZKUSFCKOGQ-QAYBQHTQSA-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/C2=C(C[C@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)\C)\C)/C)/C |
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