144-68-3
144-68-3
Chemical Structure
Zeaxanthin
- CAS No.: 144-68-3
- Formula:C40H56O2
- Molecular Weight:568.87
IUPAC Name: (1R,1'R)-4,4'-((1E,3E,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(3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol)
InChIKey: JKQXZKUSFCKOGQ-QAYBQHTQSA-N
SMILES: CC1(C)C(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C2=C(C)C[C@@H](O)CC2(C)C)=C(C)C[C@@H](O)C1
Biological Activity: Zeaxanthin, a diet-obtained carotenoid, presents in the macula region of the eye. Zeaxanthin shows antioxidant effects[1][2].
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References
- [1]. Bone RA, et al. Distribution of lutein and zeaxanthin stereoisomers in the human retina. Exp Eye Res. 1997 Feb;64(2):211-8. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Elbaz-Hayoun S, et al. Evaluation of antioxidant treatments for the modulation of macrophage function in the context of retinal degeneration. Mol Vis. 2019 Sep 5;25:479-488. [Content Brief]
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