Carotenoids
Carotenoids are a class of tetraterpenes (C₄₀) that are naturally occurring pigments found in plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria. They play crucial roles in photosynthesis and provide vibrant colors ranging from yellow to red in various fruits and vegetables. Carotenoids are known for their antioxidant properties and potential health benefits, including promoting eye health and reducing the risk of certain diseases. At CymitQuimica, you can find a variety of carotenoids for research applications in nutrition, plant biology, and pharmaceutical science
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Violoxanthin
CAS:Violoxanthin is a naturally occurring carotenoid, which is a type of pigment found primarily in plants. As a product of the xanthophyll cycle, it plays a significant role in photosynthesis by protecting plants from photooxidative damage. Violoxanthin is derived from plant sources, including various fruits and vegetables that exhibit vivid colors due to the presence of carotenoids.Formula:C40H56O4Purity:Min. 95%Molecular weight:600.89 g/molRubixanthin
CAS:Rubixanthin is a natural red carotenoid pigment, which is derived primarily from plant sources such as rose hips and certain types of flowers and fruits. It is a member of the xanthophyll family of carotenoids, compounds renowned for their vibrant colors and antioxidant properties.
Formula:C40H56OPurity:Min. 95%Color and Shape:Yellow To Red SolidMolecular weight:552.87 g/mol
