all-trans-Canthaxanthin

• Catalog No.: C175735
• CAS Number: 514-78-3
• M. F.: C40H52O2
• M. W.: 564.83968
• Storage: -86?C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2,2,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-5-oxocyclohex-1-en-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaen-1-yl]cyclohex-3-en-1-one
• IUPAC Traditional name: 2,2,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-5-oxocyclohex-1-en-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaen-1-yl]cyclohex-3-en-1-one
• Synonyms: 4,4'-Diketo-β-carotene; 4,4'-Dioxo-β-carotene; NSC 374110; Canthaxanthin; Canthaxanthine; all-trans-β-Carotene-4,4'-dione

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 514-78-3

PROPERTIES

• Solubility: Acetone
• Solubility: Chloroform
• Solubility: Dichloromethane
• Solubility: Ethyl Acetate
• Solubility: Methanol
• Storage Condition: -86?C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

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REFERENCES

• Butler, M., et al.: Arch. Biochem. Biophys., 504, 154 (2010)
• Wenzel, M., et al.: Food Chem., 124, 1343 (2010)
• de la Fuente, J., et al.: J. Biotechnol., 148, 144 (2010)