Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Neoxanthin |
| Catalog Number: | M38919 |
| CAS Number: | 14660-91-4 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C40H56O4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 600.87 |
| Form: | Solid |
| Storage: | -20°C, protect from light, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Analytical Data
| QC Standard: | >98.0% |
| H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Product Information
| Description: | Neoxanthin is a major xanthophyll carotenoid and a precursor of the plant hormone abscisic acid in dark green leafy vegetables. Neoxanthin is a potent antioxidant and light-harvesting pigment. Neoxanthin induces apoptosis and has anticancer actions. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |