Astacene is a key secondary carotenoid that can be extracted from the skin of goldfish and other species. It is an oxidation product of astaxanthin. Carotenoids possess significant biological activity and may play a role in cellular differentiation, growth regulation, photoprotection, membrane stability, photosynthesis, vision processes, and nutrition.
Molecular Weight:
592.81
CAS Number:
[514-76-1]
Formula:
C40H48O4
Target:
Others
TN11295
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