The E/Z prefix in the product name stands for Entgegen (opposite side) and Zusammen (same side) or Trans and Cis, respectively. This product consists of two isomers. The ratio of each has not been determined.
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C40H64
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
544.94
NACRES:
NA.32
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
MDL number:
Quality Segment
assay
≥95% (HPLC)
form
solid
application(s)
metabolomics
vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
C\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\C=C\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(/C)CC\C=C(\C)C
InChI
1S/C40H64/c1-33(2)19-13-23-37(7)27-17-31-39(9)29-15-25-35(5)21-11-12-22-36(6)26-16-30-40(10)32-18-28-38(8)24-14-20-34(3)4/h11-12,19-22,27-30H,13-18,23-26,31-32H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,35-21+,36-22+,37-27+,38-28+,39-29+,40-30+
InChI key
YVLPJIGOMTXXLP-KEKOKYSKSA-N
General description
Phytoene is a colorless carotenoid, that is bioavailable and may be beneficial for health. It belongs to the carotenoid family and can absorb light in the UV (ultra violet) range (λ max 287nm).
Application
Biochem/physiol Actions
Phytoene acts as precursors for other carotenoids in nature. It can also serve as free radical quenchers, DNA protectors and anti-inflammatory agents.
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| Quality Level 100 | Quality Level - | Quality Level - | Quality Level - |
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| storage temp. −20°C | storage temp. - | storage temp. - | storage temp. - |
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point (°F)
Not applicable
Flash Point (°C)
Not applicable
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