β-Carotene 5,6-epoxide

SKU: orb3141789

Description

β-Carotene 5,6-epoxide is a carotenoid and a degradation product of β-carotene. It is found in isolated chloroplasts. Carotenoids have significant bioactive properties and may play roles in regulating cell differentiation, growth control, photoprotection, membrane stability, photosynthesis, vision processes, and nutrition.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1923-89-3
• MW: 552.87
• Formula: C₄₀H₅₆O
• SMILES: C(=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=1C(C)(C)CCCC1C)\C)\C)/C)/C)\C23C(C)(O2)CCCC3(C)C
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

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