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Lutein

Synonyms: all-trans-Lutein · Lutein A · Vegetable lutein · Vegetable luteol

CAS No.127-40-2
FormulaC40H56O2
Mol. weight568.90
Catalogue No.VQ-038221
PurityReference Standard
HSN38229090

Lutein (CAS 127-40-2) – API reference standard. C40H56O2, MW 568.9. From Vaqora Chemicals, with COA and worldwide delivery. High-purity grade with batch COA.

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About Lutein

Listed under CAS 127-40-2, Lutein is an API reference standard available from Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C40H56O2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 568.9 g/mol. Common synonyms include all-trans-Lutein and Lutein A.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Laboratories use this the parent drug substance standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product nameLutein
Catalogue No.VQ-038221
CAS Number127-40-2
IUPAC name(1R)-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(1R,4R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol
Molecular formulaC40H56O2
Molecular weight568.9 g/mol
Exact mass568.428
GradeReference Standard
HSN code38229090
InChIKeyKBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N
SMILESCC1=C(C(C[C@@H](C1)O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/[C@H]2C(=C[C@@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)/C)/C
PubChem CID5281243
Physical properties
Physical formSolid
LogP (XLogP3)11
H-bond donors / acceptors2 / 2
TPSA40.5 Ų
Synonymsall-trans-Lutein, Lutein A, Vegetable lutein, Vegetable luteol, Xantofyl, trans-Lutein, all-trans-Xanthophyll, FloraGLO Lutein, E 161b, Oro Glo 7, beta,epsilon-Carotene-3,3'-diol, (3R,3'R,6'R)-, Leutein

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Lutein?

The CAS Registry Number of Lutein is 127-40-2. It is also known as all-trans-Lutein, Lutein A, Vegetable lutein.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Lutein?

Lutein has the molecular formula C40H56O2 and a molecular weight of 568.9 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Lutein can I order?

We supply Lutein in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Lutein?

Yes. Every lot of Lutein is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Lutein be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Lutein worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.

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