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Cryptoxanthin

Cryptoxanthin structure

CAS No:
472-70-8
Formula:
C40H56O
Chemical Name:
Cryptoxanthin
Synonyms:
β,β-Caroten-3-ol,(3R)-;β-Caroten-3-ol,(R)-all-trans-;Neo-β-cryptoxanthin;(3R)-β,β-Caroten-3-ol;β-Cryptoxanthin,all-trans-;β-Cryptoxanthin;Cryptoxanthin;Cryptoxanthol;Neocryptoxanthin,all-trans-;Neocryptoxanthol,all-trans-;Cryptoxanthine;Cryptoxanthin,all-trans-;Cryptoxanthol,all-trans-;Kryptoxanthin;Xanthrophyll 1;3-Hydroxy-β-carotene;trans-Cryptoxanthin;Caricaxanthin;all-trans-β-Cryptoxanthin;all-trans-Cryptoxanthin;(3R)-Cryptoxanthin;(3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin;E 161c;trans-β-Crytoxanthin;Paprika carotene;CRP 015;1638-03-5;22004-24-6;28368-05-0;34182-32-6
Categories:
Organic Chemistry > Hydrocarbons and Derivatives

Description

β-Cryptoxanthin ((3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin), isolated from Satsuma mandarin orange, is an oxygenated carotenoid and a potent antioxidant. β-Cryptoxanthin has an anti-stress effect[1].

Mono-hydroxylated xanthophylls formed from the hydroxylation of BETA-CAROTENE. Isomers include: beta-cryptoxanthin, alpha-cryptoxanthin, and zeinoxanthin. The alpha- and beta-cryptoxanthin are provitamin A precursors.

Cryptoxanthin Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

552.87

Exact Mass：

552.87

HScode：

29062990

Characteristics

PSA：

20.23000

XLogP3：

13.67

Appearance：

Solid

Density：

1.0±0.1 g/cm3

Melting Point：

160 °C

Boiling Point：

682.9±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point：

293.7±17.9 °C

Refractive Index：

1.575

Water Solubility：

chloroform: soluble 1mg/mL

Storage Conditions：

−20°C

Vapor Pressure：

1.35E-21mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

Transport codes：

NONH for all modes of transport

wgk germany：

Drug Information

MeSH Entry Terms：

Beta Caroten 3 ol

Cryptoxanthin Use and Manufacturing

A natural caratenoid pigment that is converted to Vitamin A in the human body. It 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. A potential chemopreventative agent against lung cancer as well as other types of cancer.

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:552.9
XLogP3:12.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:1
Rotatable Bond Count:10
Exact Mass:552.433116406
Monoisotopic Mass:552.433116406
Topological Polar Surface Area:20.2
Heavy Atom Count:41
Complexity:1250
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:9
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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