All-trans-Canthaxanthin
Synonyms: Canthaxanthin · Canthaxanthine · Carophyll Red · Food orange 8
All-trans-Canthaxanthin (CAS 514-78-3) – carbonyl building block. C40H52O2, MW 564.8. COA included. Worldwide shipping from Vaqora Chemicals.
About All-trans-Canthaxanthin
Vaqora Chemicals supplies All-trans-Canthaxanthin, a carbonyl building block registered under CAS number 514-78-3. Its molecular formula is C40H52O2 and its molecular weight is 564.8 g/mol. It is also known as Canthaxanthin or Canthaxanthine.
Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.
Typical applications include organic synthesis, condensation and reductive amination and API intermediates. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.
Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, All-trans-Canthaxanthin is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.
Typical applications
- Organic synthesis
- Condensation & reductive amination
- API intermediates
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Specifications & identifiers
| Product name | All-trans-Canthaxanthin |
|---|---|
| Catalogue No. | VQ-039615 |
| CAS Number | 514-78-3 |
| IUPAC name | 2,4,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one |
| Molecular formula | C40H52O2 |
| Molecular weight | 564.8 g/mol |
| Exact mass | 564.3967 |
| InChIKey | FDSDTBUPSURDBL-DKLMTRRASA-N |
| SMILES | CC1=C(C(CCC1=O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C2=C(C(=O)CCC2(C)C)C)\C)\C)/C)/C |
| PubChem CID | 5281227 |
| Physical form | Other |
|---|---|
| LogP (XLogP3) | 11.4 |
| H-bond donors / acceptors | 0 / 2 |
| TPSA | 34.1 Ų |
| Synonyms | Canthaxanthin, Canthaxanthine, Carophyll Red, Food orange 8, Roxanthin Red 10, 4,4'-Dioxo-beta-carotene, INS-161G, E-161G, beta,beta-Carotene-4,4'-dione, Cantaxanthin, Cantaxanthine, L-Orange 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CAS number of All-trans-Canthaxanthin?
The CAS Registry Number of All-trans-Canthaxanthin is 514-78-3. It is also known as Canthaxanthin, Canthaxanthine, Carophyll Red.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of All-trans-Canthaxanthin?
All-trans-Canthaxanthin has the molecular formula C40H52O2 and a molecular weight of 564.8 g/mol.
Which grade and pack sizes of All-trans-Canthaxanthin can I order?
We supply All-trans-Canthaxanthin, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.
Do you provide a COA and SDS with All-trans-Canthaxanthin?
Yes. Every lot of All-trans-Canthaxanthin 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 All-trans-Canthaxanthin be shipped internationally?
Yes. We export All-trans-Canthaxanthin 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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