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Order number: 126-29-4
Part number: AC100067281
Violaxanthin is applied in various analytical and synthetic procedures as a carotenoid with the molecular formula C40H56O4 and a molecular weight of 600.9. Its structure belongs to the xanthophyll family, a subclass of carotenoids. It requires careful handling due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation. Violaxanthin plays a key role in photosynthesis and photoprotection in plants, particularly in higher plants and algae. It can be found in various plant tissues such as leaves, fruits, and flowers.
| Name | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| ADR | : | 3 II |
| WGK | : | 1 |
| UN-Nr. | : | 1170 |
| CAS No. | : | 126-29-4 |
| Density (D) | : | 0,79 g/cm³ |
| Storage temp. | : | -20 °C |
| Molar mass (M) | : | 600,87 g/mol |
| Empirical formula | : | C40H56O4 |
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