| Description | 1. Lutein and Zeaxanthin (All-Trans-Zeaxanthin) in neural tissue may have biological effects that include antioxidation, anti-inflammation, and structural actions. 2. Lutein and Zeaxanthin may be protective against eye disease because they absorb damaging blue light that enters the eye. |
| Synonyms | Anchovyxanthin, All-Trans-Zeaxanthin, 玉米 |
| molecular weight | 568.87 |
| Molecular formula | C40H56O2 |
| CAS | 144-68-3 |
| Storage | keep away from direct sunlight | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: Slightly soluble |
| References | 1. Furlani B A, Barroso L, Sousa-Martins D , et al. Lutein and Zeaxanthin Toxicity With and Without Brilliant Blue in Rabbits[J]. Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2014, 30(7):559-566. |