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Canthaxanthin

  • CAS No:514-78-3 2,4,4-trimethyl-3-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,<br />16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,<br />7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one
    Molecular Structure

    Other Information

  • CAS Registry Number: 514-78-3
  • Flash Point: 253.9ºC
  • Boiling Point: 717 ºC at 760 mmHg
  • Density: 1.003 g/cm3
  • Refractive index: 1.575
  • Water Solubility: disperse in water
  • Safety Statements: When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
  • Flash Point: 253.9ºC
  • EINECS: 208-187-2
  • Molecular Weight: 564.83968
  • InchiKey: FDSDTBUPSURDBL-DKLMTRRASA-N
  • InChI: InChI=1S/C40H52O2/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-23-35-33(5)37(41)25-27-39(35,
    7)8)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)22-24-36-34(6)38(42)26-28-40(36,
    9)10/h11-24H,25-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,29-15+,
    30-16+,31-19+,32-20+
  • Molecular Formula: C40H52O2