Products 640-03-9

CAS 640-03-9 appears in our catalog under these names: Zeaxanthin Impurity 3, Antheraxanthin. Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, GLPBio, MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: on request, 10mg, 1mg, 1 mg.

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Antheraxanthin is an epoxycarotenol that is beta-carotene-3,3'-diol in which one of the one of the endocyclic double bonds has been oxidised to the corresponding epoxide. It is a neutral yellow plant pigment found in Euglenophyta. It has a role as a biological pigment, a marine metabolite and a plant metabolite.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC40H56O3
Molecular weight584.9 g/mol
IUPAC name(1R,3S,6S)-6-[(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]-1,5,5-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol
InChIKeyOFNSUWBAQRCHAV-OYQUVCAXSA-N
SMILESCC1=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@]23[C@](O2)(C[C@H](CC3(C)C)O)C)/C)/C

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