51772
(±)-β-Cryptoxanthin
analytical standard
Synonym(s):
(±)-β-Caroten-3-ol
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C40H56O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
552.87
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
grade
analytical standard
Assay
≥95.0% (HPLC)
shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
storage temp.
−20°C
General description
β-Cryptoxanthin, a major source of vitamin A, belongs to the class of xanthophyll carotenoids, which show potential activities against chronic, degenerative diseases and also exhibit cancer chemo-preventive property. It is reported to be found in fruits including papayas, mangoes, peaches, oranges and tangerines.
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
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Cancer chemoprevention by citrus pulp and juices containing high amounts of ?-cryptoxanthin and hesperidin
Tanaka T, et al.
BioMed Research International, 2012 (2011)
Enzymatic formation of apo-carotenoids from the xanthophyll carotenoids lutein, zeaxanthin and ?-cryptoxanthin by ferret carotene-9?, 10?-monooxygenase
Mein RJ, et al.
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 506(1), 109-121 (2011)
beta-Cryptoxanthin selectively increases in human chylomicrons upon ingestion of tangerine concentrate rich in beta-cryptoxanthin esters
Wingerath T
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 324(2), 385-390 (1995)
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