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(rac./meso)-Astaxanthin

CAS: 7542-45-2 F: C₄₀H₅₂O₄ W: 596.84

rac-Astaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment found primarily in marine animals including shrimp and salmon. It is a potent li
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Bioactivity rac-Astaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment found primarily in marine animals including shrimp and salmon. It is a potent lipid-soluble antioxidant.
CAS 7542-45-2
Formula C₄₀H₅₂O₄
Molar Mass 596.84
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.

Reference [1]. Schroeder, et al. Singlet oxygen and peroxyl radicals regulate carotenoid biosynthesis in Phaffia rhodozyma. J. Biol. Chem. 270(31), 18374-18379 (1995).