Loading...
Chemical structure of Astaxanthin

GC31350

Astaxanthin

Also known as (6S)-6-hydroxy-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4S)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-2,4,4-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-one

Astaxanthin, the red dietary carotenoid, is an orally effective and potent antioxidant

ChemicalCAS472-61-7MW596.84FormulaC40H52O4
CAS number
472-61-7
Molecular weight
596.84
Formula
C40H52O4
Solubility
DMSO ： 2 mg/mL (3·35 mM), Acetone ： ＜ 1 mg/mL (insoluble)
InChIKey
MQZIGYBFDRPAKN-UWFIBFSHSA-N
Catalogue number
GC31350
Brand
GLPBIO
Computed properties PubChem CID 5281224 · XLogP 10.3 · TPSA 74.6 Ų · H-bond donors 2
XLogP
10.3
TPSA
74.6 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
4
Rotatable bonds
10
Heavy atoms
44

SMILES CC1=C(C(C[C@@H](C1=O)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)[C@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)\C)\C)/C)/C

Computed descriptors from PubChem (CID 5281224), public domain. Identity cross-checked against the supplier's molecular formula and weight — verify before use.

Ordering in Israel

Lead time
Ships from the manufacturer to your lab in 8–14 business days; customs and cold chain handled by LABO Scientific.
Pricing
Quoted in ILS, excl. VAT. Add the item to your quote and we confirm the final price, usually the same business day.
Documents
Lot certificate of analysis and manufacturer SDS are emailed with your order confirmation.
Who we serve
Universities, hospitals and biotech companies across Israel. Research use only — not for diagnostic or therapeutic use.