Cat Number: API502658

lycopene

CAS Number

502-65-8

Description

Lycopene is naturally occurring carotenoids found in tomato, tomato products, and in other red fruits and vegetables; exhibits antioxidant effects.

MolecularWeight

536.873

MolecularFormula

C40H56

SMILEs

CC(=CCC/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/CCC=C(C)C)\\C)\\C)\\C)/C)/C)/C)C

Solubility

Soluble in carbon disulfide, chloroform (1 mg/ml), and benzene. Insoluble in water.

Storage

Store at -20℃

MeltingPoint

172-173℃

BoilingPoint

660.9±30.0 ℃ at 760 mmHg

Density

0.9±0.1 g/cm³

RefractiveIndex

1.531

FlashPoint

350.7±19.4 ℃

VapourPressure

0.0±1.0 mmHg at 25℃

PreparationUse

Antioxidant activity

HOURS

Daily: 9.30 AM–6.00 PM
Sunday : 9.30 AM–1.00 PM
Holidays: Closed

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