Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (3R,3'S,5'R)-3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,kappa-caroten-6'-one (CAS: 465-42-9)?
Answer
(3R,3'S,5'R)-3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,kappa-caroten-6'-one (CAS: 465-42-9) is primarily used as a nutritional supplement and antioxidant in food additives. It can also be utilized in cosmetics for its skin-protective properties and in pharmaceuticals for its potential health benefits. Additionally, it may be used in research for studying carotenoid metabolism and bioavailability.
About
CAS No
465-42-9
English Name
(3R,3'S,5'R)-3,3'-Dihydroxy-beta,kappa-caroten-6'-one
Molecular Formula
C40H56O3
Molecular Weight
584.89 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(=O)[C@]1(C)C[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)\C
InChIKey
VYIRVAXUEZSDNC-RDJLEWNRSA-N
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