Fucoxanthin

Chemical Information
Fucoxanthin is an epoxycarotenol that is found in brown seaweed and which exhibits anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidative and neuroprotective properties. It has a role as a hypoglycemic agent, a hepatoprotective agent, a neuroprotective agent, a CFTR potentiator, an apoptosis inhibitor, a marine metabolite, a plant metabolite, a food antioxidant and an algal metabolite. It is a tertiary alcohol, an epoxycarotenol, a secondary alcohol, a member of allenes and an acetate ester.
| CAS Number | 3351-86-8 |
| PubChem CID | 5281239 |
| IUPAC Name | [(1S,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E)-18-[(1S,4S,6R)-4-hydroxy-2,2,6-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-17-oxooctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaenylidene]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl] acetate |
| Molecular Formula | C42H58O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 658.9 |
| XLogP | 8.1 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 96.4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 12 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 48 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 1530 |
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 658.9 |
| XLogP3 | 8.1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 12 |
| Exact Mass | 658.42333957 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 658.42333957 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 96.4 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 48 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 1530 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 5 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 7 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
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