Astaxanthin
CAT. No.
MRL-A91001
CAS. No.
472-61-7
Mol. F.
C40H52O4
Mol. Wt.
596.85
Synonyms
NA
Chemical Name
(6S,6\'S)-3,3\'-((1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaene-1,18-diyl)bis(6-hydroxy-2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one)
Stock Status
Custom Synthesis
Astaxanthin is a xanthophyll carotenoid pigment with a molecular formula of C40H52O4. Structurally, it consists of a long chain of conjugated double bonds with hydroxyl groups at each end. Its unique chemical structure includes a central polyene chain with alternating single and double bonds, conjugated with several end groups containing hydroxyl (-OH) and keto (C=O) functional groups. Astaxanthin is commonly used as a dietary supplement due to its potent antioxidant properties.Astaxanthin is utilized in cosmetics and skincare products for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Buy high quality Astaxanthin from Molsyns Research. Molsyns Research is one of the leading manufacturer and exporter of Astaxanthin.
