Products for Research Use Only

Astacene

CAT: 0931-TN11295-01Size: 10 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
Product image 1
1 / 1
CAT#:0931-TN11295-01Size:10 mg
Selected
24/48H Stock Items & 2 to 6 Weeks non Stock Items.
Quick Request Actions
CAS Number
514-76-1
Target
Others
Related Pathways
Others
Bioactivity
Astacene is a key secondary carotenoid that can be extracted from the skin of goldfish and other species. It is an oxidation product of astaxanthin. Carotenoids possess significant biological activity and may play a role in cellular differentiation, growth regulation, photoprotection, membrane stability, photosynthesis, vision processes, and nutrition.
Smiles
O=C1C(=O)CC(C(C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C=CC=C(C=CC2=C(C(=O)C(=O)CC2(C)C)C)C)C)C)C)=C1C)(C)C
Molecular Formula
C40H48O4
Molecular Weight
592.81
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C

Chemical Information

Astacene

Astacene is a carotenone that consists of beta,beta-carotene bearing four oxo substituents at positions 2, 2', 4 and 4'. It derives from a hydride of a beta-carotene.

CAS Number514-76-1
PubChem CID20054842
IUPAC Name3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3,4-dioxocyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-3-ene-1,2-dione
Molecular FormulaC40H48O4
Molecular Weight592.8
XLogP9.8
Topological Polar Surface Area68.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count10
Heavy Atom Count44
Formal Charge0
Complexity1430
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CC(=O)C1=O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C2=C(C(=O)C(=O)CC2(C)C)C)\C)\C)/C)/C
InChI
InChI=1S/C40H48O4/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/h11-24H,25-26H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,27-15+,28-16+,29-19+,30-20+
InChIKey
RASZIXQTZOARSV-QISQUURKSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Astacene
CAS: 514-76-1
CID: 20054842
Formula: C40H48O4
MW: 592.8
Interactive 3D Structure
Loading 3D structure...
Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight592.8
XLogP39.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count10
Exact Mass592.35526001
Monoisotopic Mass592.35526001
Topological Polar Surface Area68.3 Ų
Heavy Atom Count44
Formal Charge0
Complexity1430
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count9
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes

Alternative Products