13312-52-2
Chemical Structure
9-cis-β-Carotene
Synonym(s): 9Z β-Carotene
- CAS No.: 13312-52-2
- Formula:C40H56
- Molecular Weight:536.87
IUPAC Name: 2,2'-((1E,3Z,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaene-1,18-diyl)bis(1,3,3-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene)
InChIKey: OENHQHLEOONYIE-BVZAMQQESA-N
SMILES: CC1=C(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(\C=C\C2=C(C)CCCC2(C)C)C)C)C(C)(C)CCC1
Biological Activity: 9-cis-β-Carotene, a precursor of retinal, is cleaved by beta-carotene oxygenase 1 (BCMO1) to produce 9-cis-retinal. 9-cis-β-Carotene inhibits photoreceptor degeneration and restores retinal function in vivo. 9-cis-β-Carotene has the potential for the study of congenital stationary night blindness and fundus albipunctatus[1].
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9-cis-β-Carotene | 9-cis-β-Carotene, a precursor of retinal, is cleaved by beta-carotene oxygenase 1 (BCMO1) to produce 9-cis-retinal. 9-cis-β-Carotene inhibits photoreceptor degeneration and restores retinal function in vivo. 9-cis-β-Carotene has the potential for the study of congenital stationary night blindness and fundus albipunctatus. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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