Product Data Sheet
β-Carotene-13C10
Catalog No. A31188
β-Carotene-13C10 is a stable isotope-labeled form of β-Carotene, a naturally occurring carotenoid and provitamin A precursor. This compound plays a crucial role in modulating reactive oxygen species (ROS), exhibiting both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Depending on the biological environment, β-Carotene-13C10 can function as either an antioxidant or a prooxidant. Additionally, it has demonstrated the ability to induce apoptosis in breast cancer cells, highlighting its potential applications in cancer research and oxidative stress studies.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A31188 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 546.80 |
| Formula | C3013C10H56 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 301150-50-5 |
| Synonyms | Provitamin A-13C10; beta-Carotene-13C10 |
| SMILES | CC1(C)C(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=[13CH]/[13C]([13CH3])=[13CH]/[13CH]=[13CH]/[13CH]=[13C]([13CH3])/[13CH]=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C2=C(C)CCCC2(C)C)=C(C)CCC1 |
Biological Activity
| Description | β-Carotene-13C10 is a stable isotope-labeled form of β-Carotene, a naturally occurring carotenoid and provitamin A precursor. This compound plays a crucial role in modulating reactive oxygen species (ROS), exhibiting both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Depending on the biological environment, β-Carotene-13C10 can function as either an antioxidant or a prooxidant. Additionally, it has demonstrated the ability to induce apoptosis in breast cancer cells, highlighting its potential applications in cancer research and oxidative stress studies. |
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Adooq’s Unconditional Return Policy ensures a smooth online shopping experience for our customers. If you are in any way unsatisfied with your purchase, you may return any item(s) within 7 days of receiving it. In the event of product quality issues, either protocol related or product related problems, you may return any item(s) within 365 days from the original purchase date. Please follow the instructions below when returning products.
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
