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Order number: 472-61-7
Part number: AC100030407
Astaxanthin is widely used in synthesis and formulation workflows as a carotenoid with the molecular formula C40H52O4 and a molecular weight of 596.8. This compound plays a role as a ketocarotenoid, featuring a conjugated polyene chain with multiple keto groups. Astaxanthin requires careful handling due to its sensitivity to light and oxygen. It may be found in various applications, including nutraceuticals, cosmetics, and aquaculture feed supplements.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| WGK | : | 1 |
| CAS No. | : | 472-61-7 |
| Storage temp. | : | -20 °C |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 596,84 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C40H52O4 |
| Melting point (mp) | : | 223 °C |
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