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Fucoxanthin

Catalog No. F6932 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 3351-86-8 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C42H58O6 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 658.90632 Fax
Purity ≥95% (HPLC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 154591

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(1S,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-{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-octaen-1-ylidene}-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl acetate
IUPAC Traditional name
(1S,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-{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-octaen-1-ylidene}-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl acetate
Synonyms
all-trans-Fucoxanthin

DATABASE IDS

MDL Number MFCD01745140
CAS Number 3351-86-8

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C42H58O6
Purity ≥95% (HPLC)
MSDS Link Download
Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Xanthophyll carotenoid pigment extracted from algae. Exhibits anticancer, antioxidant, anti-obesity and anti-inflammatory properties.
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. F6932.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Xanthophyll carotenoid pigment extracted from algae. Exhibits anticancer, antioxidant, anti-obesity and anti-inflammatory properties.
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. F6932.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.

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