(6R)‐δ‐Carotene

  • CAT Number: R066552
  • CAS Number: 31063-33-9
  • Molecular Formula: C40H56
  • Molecular Weight: 536.888
  • Purity: ≥95%
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(6R)-δ-Carotene, a member of the carotenoid family, is a naturally occurring pigment found in various fruits and vegetables. This specific carotene isomer possesses a unique structure with six cis double bonds, distinguishing it from other carotenoids. It contributes to the vibrant colors of certain plant foods and serves as a precursor to vitamin A in the human body. While less studied than other carotenoids, (6R)-δ-carotene exhibits antioxidant properties and may play a role in supporting overall health and well-being through its dietary intake.

Catalog Number R066552
CAS Number 31063-33-9
Synonyms

(6R)‐ε,ψ‐Carotene

Molecular Formula

C40H56

Purity 95%
Storage 20°C
IUPAC Name (6R)-6-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E,19E)-3,7,12,16,20,24-hexamethylpentacosa-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17,19,23-undecaenyl]-1,5,5-trimethylcyclohexene
InChI InChI=1S/C40H56/c1-32(2)18-13-21-35(5)24-15-26-36(6)25-14-22-33(3)19-11-12-20-34(4)23-16-27-37(7)29-30-39-38(8)28-17-31-40(39,9)10/h11-12,14-16,18-20,22-30,39H,13,17,21,31H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,22-14+,23-16+,26-15+,30-29+,33-19+,34-20+,35-24+,36-25+,37-27+/t39-/m0/s1
InChIKey WGIYGODPCLMGQH-GOXCNPTKSA-N
SMILES CC1=CCCC(C1C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C)C)C)(C)C

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