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Alternate Names: all-trans-Fucoxanthin, Marine xanthophyll
CAS No: 3351-86-8
PubChem CID: 5281239
Mol Formula: C42H58O6
Mol Weight: 658.90 g/mol
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-oxoo -Show More
Commercial / Development Status: Commercial
Source / Manufacturing Origin: Natural
API Description: 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 an algal metabolite, a CFTR potentiator, a food antioxidant, a neuroprotective agent, a hypoglycemic agent, an apoptosis inhibitor, a hepatoprotective agent, a marine metabolite and a plant metabolite. It is an epoxycarotenol, an acetate ester, a secondary alcohol, a tertiary alcohol and a member of allenes.
