Astaxanthin

• Synonyms:

  Astaxanthin (6CI); β-Carotene-4,4'-dione, 3,3'-dihydroxy-, all-trans- (8CI); (3S,3'S)-3,3'-Dihydroxy-β,β-carotene-4,4'-dione; (3S,3'S)-Astaxanthin; (3S,3'S)-Astaxanthin; (3S,3'S)-all-trans-Astaxanthin; (S,S)-Astaxanthin; Aquasta; AstaREAL; AstaREAL A1010; AstaXin; Astabio AR 1; Astabio AR 5; Astacarox; Astareal ACT; Astared; Astax S; Astaxanthin, all-trans-; Astots 10O; Astots 5O; Astots ST; BioAstin; BioAstin oleoresin; Carophyll Pink; Lucantin Pink; NatuRose; Natupink; Ovoester; Puresta W 05; all-trans-(3S,3'S)-Astaxanthin; all-trans-Astaxanthin; trans-Astaxanthin

• Hazard Statement:

  No Data Available

• Smiles:

  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)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C2=C(C)C(=O)[C@@H](O)CC2(C)C

• Molecular Formula:

  C40 H52 O4

• Molecular Weight:

  596.84

• InChI:

  InChI=1S/C40H52O4/c1-27(17-13-19-29(3)21-23-33-31(5)37(43)35(41)25-39(33,7)8)15-11-12-16-28(2)18-14-20-30(4)22-24-34-32(6)38(44)36(42)26-40(34,9)10/h11-24,35-36,41-42H,25-26H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,27-15+,28-16+,29-19+,30-20+/t35-,36-/m0/s1

• Additionnal Information:

  IUPAC name: (6S)-6-hydroxy-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4S)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

• Shipping Conditions:

  Ice Packs

• Storage Conditions:

  -86°C

• CAS Number:

  472-61-7