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270480 β-Cryptoxanthin CAS: 472-70-8

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CAS Number
472-70-8
Grade
Highly Purified
MDL Number
MFCD00075709
Molecular Formula
C40H56O
Molecular Weight
552.87
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
(3R)-β,β-Caroten-3-ol; Neo-β-cryptoxanthin; (3R)-Cryptoxanthin; β-Cryptoxanthin; 3-Hydroxy-β-carotene; Caricaxanthin; Cryptoxanthin; Cryptoxanthine; Cryptoxanthol; E 161c; Kryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthol; Xanthrophyll 1; trans-Cryptoxanthin; trans-β-Crytoxanthin; β-Cryptoxanthin

A natural caratenoid pigment that is converted to Vitamin A in the human body. It is an antioxidant and may help prevent free radical damage to cells and DNA, as well as stimulate the repair of oxidative damage to DNA. A potential chemopreventative agent against lung cancer as well as other types of cancer.

Synonyms
(3R)-β,β-Caroten-3-ol; Neo-β-cryptoxanthin; (3R)-Cryptoxanthin; β-Cryptoxanthin; 3-Hydroxy-β-carotene; Caricaxanthin; Cryptoxanthin; Cryptoxanthine; Cryptoxanthol; E 161c; Kryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthol; Xanthrophyll 1; trans-Cryptoxanthin; trans-β-Crytoxanthin; β-Cryptoxanthin
CAS No
472-70-8
Molecular Formula
C40H56O
Molecular Weight
552.87
Appearance
Yellow to dark red powder
Purity
≥95%
Melting Point
160°C
Solubility
Chloroform: 1mg/ml
Storage and Stability
Store at 4°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
References
1. Lorenzo, Y. et al.: Carcinogen., 30, 308 (2008); Lian, F. et al.: Int. J. Cancer, 119, 2084 (2008); Fu. H. et al.: Food Chem., 122, 602 (2010)|2. Unno K, et al.Anti-stress Effect of β-Cryptoxanthin in Satsuma Mandarin Orange on Females.Biol Pharm Bull. 2019;42(8):1402-1408.
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