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Chemical available in other sizes
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Stock availability
In Stock
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Cas number
127-40-2
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Chemical s molecular weight
568.87
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Chemical s main applications
Xanthophyll is one of the most widespread carotenoid alcohols in nature. Originally isolated from egg yolk, also isolated by chromatography from nettles, algae, and petals of many yellow flowers.
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Chemical s category
Chiral Reagents, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals, Retinoids
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Other name
(3R,3'R,6'R)-β,ε-Carotene-3,3'-diol; (3R,3'R,6'R)-Lutein; (all-E)-Lutein; 6'-Hydro-4',5'-dehydro-β-carotene-3,3'-diol; Bo-Xan; E 161; E 161b; FloraGLO; FloraGLO Lutein; Lutein; Lutein A; Luteine; OS 24; Oro Glo 7; Vegetable Lutein; all-trans-(+)-Xanthophyll;
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Chemical s formula
C40H56O2
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Physical properties
Very Dark Orange to Red Solid
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Melting temperature
>90ºC (dec.)
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Boiling temperature
No Data Available
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Chemical s soluble in
Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
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Stability conditions
No Data Available
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Storage
Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
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