Fucoxanthin

CAS: 3351-86-8

Ref. TM-T7600

Product Information

• Name: Fucoxanthin
• Synonyms: all-trans-Fucoxanthin, (3S,3′S,5R,5′R,6S,6′R)-3′-(Acetyloxy)-6′,7′-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5′,6,6′,7,8-hexahydro-3,5′-dihydroxy-8-oxo-β,β-carotene, 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-Dimethylbutanoic Acid, 3'-(Acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-3,5'-dihydroxy-8-oxo-beta,beta-carotene, 3,5'-Dihydroxy-8-Oxo-6',7'-Didehydro-5,5',6,6',7,8-Hexahydro-5,6-Epoxy-Beta,Beta-Caroten-3'-Yl Acetate, Fucoxanthin, all-trans-, Infinity 50, Sebatrol, all-E-(3S,5R,6S,3′S,5′R,6′R)-Fucoxanthin, α-Carotene, 6′,7′-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-4′,5,5′,6,7,8-hexahydro-3,3′,5′-trihydroxy-8-oxo-, 3′-acetate, α-Carotene, 6′,7′-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-4′,5,5′,6,7,8-hexahydro-3,3′,5′-trihydroxy-8-oxo-, 3′-acetate, all-trans-, β,β-Carotene, 3′-(acetyloxy)-6′,7′-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5′,6,6′,7,8-hexahydro-3,5′-dihydroxy-8-oxo-, (3S,3′S,5R,5′R,6S,6′R)-
• CAS: 3351-86-8

Description

Fucoxanthin (all-trans-Fucoxanthin) is a carotenoid that occurs naturally in certain algae. It is found as an accessory pigment in the chloroplasts of brown algae and most other heterokonts, giving them a brown or olive-green color.It shows anti-obesity, anti-oxidant, anti-diabetic, anticancer and anti-inflammatory activities.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 658.91
• Formula: C₄₂H₅₈O₆
• Purity: 99.14%
• Color/Form: Crystalline Powder