15-cis-Phytofluene

• Description:

  15-cis-Phytofluene is a cis-isomer of Phytofluene. 15-cis-Phytofluene is an acyclic carotenoid. 15-cis-Phytofluene acts as a biosynthetic intermediate in carotenoid biosynthesis[1].

• Product Name Alternative:

  (15Z) -Phytofluene

• UNSPSC:

  12352211

• Target:

  Drug Intermediate; Drug Isomer

• Related Pathways:

  Others

• Field of Research:

  Others

• Smiles:

  C/C (C) =C\CC/C (C) =C/CC/C (C) =C/C=C/C (C) =C/C=C\C=C (C) \CC/C=C (C) /CC/C=C (C) /CC/C=C (C) /C

• Molecular Formula:

  C40H62

• Molecular Weight:

  542.92

• References & Citations:

  [1]Powls R, et al. The roles of isomers of phytoene, phytofluene and zeta-carotene in carotenoid biosynthesis by a mutant strain of Scenedesmus obliquus. Arch Microbiol. 1977 Nov 18;115 (2) :175-9.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Scientific Category:

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information:

  No Development Reported

• CAS Number:

  27664-65-9