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Cat Number: PIPE-0324

Fucoxanthin

CAS Number

3351-86-8

Synonyms

6'R,7'-didehydro-5R,6-epoxy-4',5',6S,7-tetrahydro-3S,3'S,5'R-trihydroxy-β,β-caroten-8(5H)-one;(3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)-6',7'-Didehydro-5,6-epoxy-4',5',6,7-tetrahydro-3,3',5'-trihydroxy-,-caroten-8(5H)-one;all-trans-Fucoxanthin;FucoxanthinDISCONTINUED;(3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)-

Description

Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid pigment found in fresh brown algae.It can be used as an anti-obesity, anticancer, anti-cholesterol, and anti-diabetic agent and as a food colorant.

Molecular Weight

658.91

Molecular Formula

C42H58O6

EINECS

200-486-6

InChI

SJWWTRQNNRNTPU-WEAAWPSVSA-N

InChIKey

SJWWTRQNNRNTPU-WEAAWPSVSA-N

SMILES

[C@]12(CC(=O)/C(/C)=C/C=C/C(/C)=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C=C3[C@@](O)(C)C[C@@H](OC(=O)C)CC3(C)C)C(C)(C)C[C@H](O)C[C@]1(O2)C |&1:0,25,29,42,45,r|