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Lycopene

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Description
Lycopene (ψ, ψ-Carotene) is a linear carotenoid responsible for red pigmentation in tomatoes and other fruits. It is widely studied in antioxidant research for its potential roles in cellular health and disease models, investigated through both in vitro assays and in vivo dietary studies.
CAS Number
502-65-8
Product Name Alternative
Lycopene, inhibit, Endogenous Metabolite, Inhibitor, Reactive Oxygen Species, ReactiveOxygenSpecies, psi, psi-Carotene, ROS, ψ, ψ-Carotene
Field of Research
Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Purity
97.65% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:3.33 mg/mL (6.2 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) =CCCC (C) =CC=CC (C) =CC=CC (C) =CC=CC=C (C) C=CC=C (C) C=CC=C (C) CCC=C (C) C
Molecular Formula
C40H56
Molecular Weight
536.87
References & Citations
Valéria Nagy 1, Mihály Kis 2, Zsombor Dabosi 3, László Sass 4, Szilvia Z Tóth 5, László Kovács 6 Chlorophyll-mediated in vivo and in vitro photoisomerization of ζ-carotene and lycopene in Synechocystis PCC 6803 Plant Physiol Biochem, (2025)
Pubmed id
40882463
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

Lycopene

Lycopene is an acyclic carotene commonly obtained from tomatoes and other red fruits. It has a role as an antioxidant and a plant metabolite. It contains a carotenoid psi-end derivative.

CAS Number502-65-8
PubChem CID446925
IUPAC Name(6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E,22E,24E,26E)-2,6,10,14,19,23,27,31-octamethyldotriaconta-2,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20,22,24,26,30-tridecaene
Molecular FormulaC40H56
Molecular Weight536.9
XLogP15.6
Topological Polar Surface Area0
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count16
Heavy Atom Count40
Formal Charge0
Complexity1050
SMILES
CC(=CCC/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/CCC=C(C)C)\C)\C)\C)/C)/C)/C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C40H56/c1-33(2)19-13-23-37(7)27-17-31-39(9)29-15-25-35(5)21-11-12-22-36(6)26-16-30-40(10)32-18-28-38(8)24-14-20-34(3)4/h11-12,15-22,25-32H,13-14,23-24H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,25-15+,26-16+,31-17+,32-18+,35-21+,36-22+,37-27+,38-28+,39-29+,40-30+
InChIKey
OAIJSZIZWZSQBC-GYZMGTAESA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Lycopene
CAS: 502-65-8
CID: 446925
Formula: C40H56
MW: 536.9
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight536.9
XLogP315.6
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count0
Rotatable Bond Count16
Exact Mass536.438201786
Monoisotopic Mass536.438201786
Topological Polar Surface Area0 Ų
Heavy Atom Count40
Formal Charge0
Complexity1050
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count11
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

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