For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Violaxanthin (Cat.No:M068319) is a natural carotenoid pigment found in plants, particularly in green leafy vegetables. It belongs to the xanthophylls group and contributes to the yellow color of certain fruits and vegetables. Violaxanthin also plays a role in photosynthesis, absorbing light energy for plant growth.
| Catalog Number | M068319 |
| CAS Number | 126-29-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C40H56O4 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | (1R,3S,6S)-6-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(1R,3S,6S)-3-hydroxy-1,5,5-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-6-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-1,5,5-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-3-ol |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C40H56O4/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-23-39-35(5,6)25-33(41)27-37(39,9)43-39)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)22-24-40-36(7,8)26-34(42)28-38(40,10)44-40/h11-24,33-34,41-42H,25-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,29-15+,30-16+,31-19+,32-20+/t33-,34-,37+,38+,39-,40-/m0/s1 |
| InChIKey | SZCBXWMUOPQSOX-WVJDLNGLSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC12C(CC(CC1(O2)C)O)(C)C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC34C(CC(CC3(O4)C)O)(C)C |
