Zeaxanthin
CAS144-68-3
Zeaxanthin (CAS 144-68-3, C40H56O2) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.
- CAS No.
- 144-68-3
- Formula
- C40H56O2
- Mol. weight
- 568.87 g/mol
- Appearance
- yellow crystalline solid
Chemical Specifications
Identifiers
| CAS number | 144-68-3 |
|---|---|
| Product name | Zeaxanthin |
| Chinese name | 玉米黄质 |
| Synonyms | 4-[18-(4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol |
| Chinese synonyms | 玉米黄质; 玉米黄素; 玉米黄酯; 玉米黃質; ZEAXANTHIN玉米黄质; Β,Β-胡萝卜素-3,3′-二醇 |
| Molecular formula | C40H56O2 |
| Molecular weight | 568.87 g/mol |
| EC number | 205-636-4 |
Physical and chemical properties
| Appearance | yellow crystalline solid |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 203-205 ( ℃ ) |
| Boiling Point | 273.4 ( ℃ ) |
Applications
<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>203-2050C</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp. </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>−20°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Chemical Properties</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Yellow Crystalline Solid</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Usage</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>It is one of the two carotenoids contained within the retina</FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
Packaging, Storage & Transport
| Available pack sizes | 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g |
|---|
Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Zeaxanthin?
The CAS Registry Number of Zeaxanthin is 144-68-3. Zeaxanthin is also known as 4-[18-(4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Zeaxanthin?
The molecular formula of Zeaxanthin is C40H56O2, and its molecular weight is 568.87 g/mol.
What is Zeaxanthin used for?
<TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>mp </TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>203-2050C</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>storage temp. </TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>−20°C<BR></FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE> <TABLE style="TABLE-LAYOUT: fixed" cellSpacing=1 cellPadding=2 width="100%" bgColor=#d5d5d5 border=0> <TBODY> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_1> <TD class=td12>Chemical Properties</TD> <TD bgColor=#fafafa><FONT color=#0066cc>Yellow Crystalline Solid</FONT></TD></TR> <TR class=ProdSupplierGN_ProductA_2> <TD bgColor=#ffffff>Usage</TD> <TD bgColor=#ffffff><FONT color=#0066cc>It is one of the two carotenoids contained within the retina</FONT></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE>
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