Lutein

Lutein is used across pharmaceutical, biochemical, and research settings. Its empirical formula is C40H56O2, with a molecular weight of 568,88 g/mol. This compound has a Storage temp. of +4 °C and a density of 0,93 g/cm³. For this specific SKU, it is available in a purity of 99% and comes in a pack size of 100 grams. Lutein is a xanthophyll carotenoid, an essential nutrient found in various foods, especially green leafy vegetables. It plays a key role in eye health, acting as a potent antioxidant and helping to prevent age-related macular degeneration. Additionally, lutein exhibits strong antioxidant activity and may contribute to skin health and cardiovascular support.

• CAS Number: 127-40-2
• Density: 0,93 g/cm³
• Exact Mass: 568.42803102
• Storage temp.: +4 °C
• Molecular Weight: 568,88 g/mol
• Empirical formula: C40H56O2
• Melting point (mp): -12 °C