Zeaxanthin

We provide 1 form of Zeaxanthin

Molecule smiles
Name

Zeaxanthin

Properties
CAS:

144-68-3

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MW:

568.428

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cLogP:

11.058

Description

Zeaxanthin is one of the most common carotenoid alcohols found in nature. It is synthesized in plants and some micro-organisms. Zeaxanthin is one of the two primary xanthophyll carotenoids contained within the retina of the eye and plays a predominant component in the central macula. It is available as a dietary supplement for eye health benefits and potential prevention of age-related macular degeneration.

Synonyms

(3R,3'R)-zeaxanthin | (3R,3'R)-β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol | (3R,3R)-zeaxanthin | all-trans-zeaxanthin | zeaxanthin | β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol

Description

Zeaxanthin is one of the most common carotenoid alcohols found in nature. It is synthesized in plants and some micro-organisms. Zeaxanthin is one of the two primary xanthophyll carotenoids contained within the retina of the eye and plays a predominant component in the central macula. It is available as a dietary supplement for eye health benefits and potential prevention of age-related macular degeneration.

Synonyms

(3R,3'R)-zeaxanthin | (3R,3'R)-β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol | (3R,3R)-zeaxanthin | all-trans-zeaxanthin | zeaxanthin | β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol

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Impurities and Related Compounds

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