(3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin

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  • CAT Number: R052432
  • CAS Number: 472-70-8
  • Molecular Formula: C40H56O
  • Molecular Weight: 552.887
  • Purity: ≥95%
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(3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin(cas 472-70-8) is a&nbsp;natural caratenoid pigment that is converted to Vitamin A in the human body.&nbsp;
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β-Cryptoxanthin&nbsp;is an antioxidant and may help prevent free radical damage to cells and DNA, as well as stimulate the repair of oxidative damage to DNA. It is potential chemopreventative agent against lung cancer as well as other types of cancer.
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Catalog Number R052432
CAS Number 472-70-8
Synonyms

(3R)-β,β-Caroten-3-ol; Neo-β-cryptoxanthin; (3R)-Cryptoxanthin; β-Cryptoxanthin; 3-Hydroxy-β-carotene; Caricaxanthin; Cryptoxanthin; Cryptoxanthine; Cryptoxanthol; E 161c; Kryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthin; all-trans-Neocryptoxanthol; Xanthro

Molecular Formula C40H56O
Purity ≥95%
Target Endogenous Metabolite
Storage -20°C
IUPAC Name (1R)-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-3-en-1-ol
InChI InChI=1S/C40H56O/c1-30(18-13-20-32(3)23-25-37-34(5)22-15-27-39(37,7)8)16-11-12-17-31(2)19-14-21-33(4)24-26-38-35(6)28-36(41)29-40(38,9)10/h11-14,16-21,23-26,36,41H,15,22,27-29H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,18-13+,19-14+,25-23+,26-24+,30-16+,31-17+,32-20+,33-21+/t36-/m1/s1
InChIKey DMASLKHVQRHNES-FKKUPVFPSA-N
SMILES CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC2=C(CC(CC2(C)C)O)C)C)C
Reference

1: Ozaki K, Okamoto M, Fukasawa K, Iezaki T, Onishi Y, Yoneda Y, Sugiura M, Hinoi
E. Daily intake of β-cryptoxanthin prevents bone loss by preferential disturbance
of osteoclastic activation in ovariectomized mice. J Pharmacol Sci. 2015
Sep;129(1):72-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jphs.2015.08.003. Epub 2015 Aug 22. Review.
PubMed PMID: 26342276.
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2: Burri BJ. Beta-cryptoxanthin as a source of vitamin A. J Sci Food Agric. 2015
Jul;95(9):1786-94. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.6942. Epub 2014 Nov 5. Review. PubMed PMID:
25270992.

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3: Yamaguchi M. Role of carotenoid β-cryptoxanthin in bone homeostasis. J Biomed
Sci. 2012 Apr 2;19:36. doi: 10.1186/1423-0127-19-36. Review. PubMed PMID:
22471523; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3361488.
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4: Tanaka T, Tanaka T, Tanaka M, Kuno T. Cancer chemoprevention by citrus pulp
and juices containing high amounts of β-cryptoxanthin and hesperidin. J Biomed
Biotechnol. 2012;2012:516981. doi: 10.1155/2012/516981. Epub 2011 Nov 24. Review.
PubMed PMID: 22174562; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3228311.

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