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Canthaxanthin

SKU: orb1217945

Description

Canthaxanthin is a red-orange carotenoid that belongs to the xanthophyll group. This naturally occurring pigment is present in bacteria, algae and some fungi.

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Key Properties

CAS Number514-78-3
MW564.84
Purity>98% (HPLC)
FormulaC40H52O2
SMILESCC(C)(CC1)C(/C=C/C(/C)=C/C=C/C(/C)=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C(C(C)(C)CC2)=C(C)C2=O)=C(C)C1=O
TargetOthers

Storage & Handling

StorageStorage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Expiration Date12 months from date of receipt.
DisclaimerFor research use only

Alternative Names

E 161g | all-trans-Canthaxanthin

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