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canthaxanthin

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A carotenone that consists of beta,beta-carotene bearing two oxo substituents at positions 4 and 4'.

Term info

Label

canthaxanthin

Synonyms
  • Canthaxanthin
  • beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione
  • canthaxanthin
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione [ IUPAC ]

charge

0

formula

C40H52O2

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

4,4'-dioxo-beta-carotene, Food Orange 8, Carophyll Red, Orobronze, E 161g, all-trans-beta-carotene-4,4'-dione

id

CHEBI:3362

inchi

InChI=1S/C40H52O2/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-23-35-33(5)37(41)25-27-39(35,7)8)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)22-24-36-34(6)38(42)26-28-40(36,9)10/h11-24H,25-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,29-15+,30-16+,31-19+,32-20+

inchikey

FDSDTBUPSURDBL-DKLMTRRASA-N

mass

564.83968

monoisotopicmass

564.39673

smiles

CC(\C=C\C=C(C)\C=C\C1=C(C)C(=O)CCC1(C)C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C1=C(C)C(=O)CCC1(C)C