Product Description
| Cat Number | T3138 |
|---|---|
| Category | Biochemical |
| Pack Size | 1EA |
| Description | Astaxanthin (trans-Astaxanthin) is a keto-carotenoid in the terpenes class of chemical compounds. It is classified as a xanthophyll but it is a carotenoid with no vitamin A activity. It is present in most red-colored aquatic organisms. Astaxanthin has shown to mediate anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory actions. It may be found in fish feed or some animal food as a color additive. |
| Molecular Weight | 596.84 |
| Purity | 0.9979 |
| Formula | C40H52O4 |
| Smiles | C\C(\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C1=C(C)C(=O)[C@@H](O)CC1(C)C)=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C1=C(C)C(=O)[C@@H](O)CC1(C)C |
| Storage | -20 ℃ |
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| Note | This product is for Research Use Only |

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