| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
(3S,3'R,5R,6S)-5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol | [CAS]
25494-44-4 | [Synonyms]
Antheraxanthin A
(3S,3'R,5R,6S)-5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol | [Molecular Formula]
C40H56O3 | [MOL File]
25494-44-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
584.871 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
ChEBI: Antheraxanthin is an epoxycarotenol that is beta-carotene-3,3'-diol in which one of the one of the endocyclic double bonds has been oxidised to the corresponding epoxide. It is a neutral yellow plant pigment found in Euglenophyta. It has a role as a biological pigment, a plant metabolite and a marine metabolite. |
|
|