CAS 27876-94-4 appears in our catalog under these names: Crocetin, 95%, Crocetin, >95% (HPLC), Transcrocetin/ 99.2% (existing batch purity), trans-Crocetin - 70%, trans-Crocetin-98%. Offered by: Combi-blocks, TRC, TargetMol, Biosynth, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 250mg, 10mg, 5mg, 25mg, 50mg, 200mg, 25g.
Crocetin is a 20-carbon dicarboxylic acid which is a diterpenoid and natural carotenoid. Found in the crocus flower, it has been administered as an anti-fatigue dietary supplement. It has a role as an antioxidant, a metabolite and a nutraceutical. It is a polyunsaturated dicarboxylic acid, a diterpenoid and a carotenoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a crocetin(2-).
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C20H24O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 328.4 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E)-2,6,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenedioic acid |
| InChIKey | PANKHBYNKQNAHN-MQQNZMFNSA-N |
| SMILES | C/C(=C\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C=C(\C(=O)O)/C)/C)/C=C/C=C(/C(=O)O)\C |
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