Antheraxanthin

CAS: 640-03-9

Ref. TR-A638240

Product Information

• Name: Antheraxanthin
• Synonyms: ß,ß-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-, (3S,3'R,5R,6S)-, ß-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro- (7CI), ß-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-, all-trans- (8CI), (3S,3'R,5R,6S)-5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-ß,ß-carotene-3,3'-diol, 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, ß,ß-carotene-3,3'-diol deriv., Antheraxanthin A, all-trans-Antheraxanthin, all-trans-Antheraxanthin A, trans-Antheraxanthin, (3R,3'S,5'R,6'S)-5',6'-dihydro-5',6'-epoxy-beta,beta-carotene-3,3'-diol, (3S,3′R,5R,6S)-5,6-Epoxy-5,6-dihydro-β,β-carotene-3,3′-diol, 7-Oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane, β,β-carotene-3,3′-diol deriv., beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro- (VAN), β,β-Carotene-3,3′-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-, (3S,3′R,5R,6S)-, β-Carotene-3,3′-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-, β-Carotene-3,3′-diol, 5,6-epoxy-5,6-dihydro-, all-trans-

Description

Applications Antheraxanthin is a carotenoid pigment in the xanthophyll-cycle. Antheraxanthin levels were found to be higher in plants during depressions of photosystem II (PSII) efficiency.
References Mackey, M. D., et al.: Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 144, 265 (1996); Loggini, B., et al.: Plant Physiol., 119, 1091 (1999); Adams, W. W., et al.: Physiol. Plant., 92, 451 (1994)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 584.87
• Formula: C₄₀H₅₆O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C40H56O3/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-22-36-33(5)25-34(41)26-37(36,6)7)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)23-24-40-38(8,9)27-35(42)28-39(40,10)43-40/h11-24,34-35,41-42H,25-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,22-21+,24-23+,29-15+,30-16+,31-19+,32-20+/t34-,35+,39-,40+/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=OFNSUWBAQRCHAV-CGOFHDSUSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=C(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)\C=C\[C@@]23O[C@]2(C)C[C@@H](O)CC3(C)C)C(C)(C)C[C@H](O)C1