Lutein API
| Cas No : | 127-40-2 |
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| Name : | Lutein |
| Synonyms : | (1R,4R)-4-{(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4R)-4-Hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaen-1-yl}-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-ol |
| Molecular Formula : | C40H56O2 |
| Melting Point : | 190 °C |
| Boiling Point : | 702.3 °C |
| Molecular Weight : | 568.871 g/mol |
| Density : | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Solubility : | Insoluble in water And Soluble in fat. |
Uses :
- Lutein is a carotenoid with reported anti-inflammatory properties. A large body of evidence shows that lutein has several beneficial effects, especially on eye health. In particular, lutein is known to improve or even prevent age-related macular disease which is the leading cause of blindness and vision impairment.
