Synonyms: β,β-Carotene-3,3′-diol
Formula: C40H56O2
Formula Weight: 568.87
CAS No.: 144-68-3
Purity: ≥95.0% (TLC)
Storage Temperature: −20°C
Biochem/physiol Actions: Carotenoid pigment that contributes to the color of paprika. Zeaxanthin accumulates within the eye retina and is thought to decrease the incidence of macular degeneration.
Assay: ≥95.0% (TLC)
Grade: analytical standard
Storage Temp.: −20°C