Zeaxanthin

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SKU:: 292093
Molecular Weight:: 568.87
Storage Conditions:: -20°C
Supplier:: United States Biological
CAS Number:: 144-68-3
Extra Details:: Zeaxanthin is one of the two carotenoids contained within the retina. Synonyms: 4-[18-(4-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol; b,b-Carotene-3,3’-diol; all-trans-b-Carotene-3,3’-diol; (3R,3’R)-Dihydroxy-b-carotene; Zeaxanthol; Anchovyxanthin; Zeaxanthine CAS No: 144-68-3 Molecular Formula: C40H56O2 Molecular Weight: 568.87 Purity: ≥80% Appearance: Pale yellow to yellow to red powder Melting Point: >160ºC (dec.) (lit) Water: ≤5% 1H-NMR: Corresponds to structure Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Storage and Stability: Powder may be stored at -20°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt at -20°C. Light and Temperature Sensitive