Compound Q&A
How should Xanthophyll (CAS: 127-40-2) be stored?
Answer
Xanthophyll, or Lutein, should be stored in a cool, dry, and dark place to maintain its stability and potency. It is best kept in airtight containers away from moisture and light exposure. Storage temperature should ideally be below 25°C, and it should be protected from oxidation to preserve its quality and efficacy.
About
CAS No
127-40-2
English Name
Xanthophyll (Lutein)
Molecular Formula
C40H56O2
Molecular Weight
568.8714 g/mol
SMILES
C/C(=C\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C=C(\C=C\C1=C(C)C[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)/C)/C)/C=C/C=C(/C=C/[C@H]1C(=C[C@@H](CC1(C)C)O)C)\C
InChIKey
KBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
