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Mutatochrome

Carotenoid Pigment

Mutatochrome, also known as Citroxanthin, is a naturally occurring carotenoid pigment found in various plant species. This compound exhibits antioxidant properties, contributing to cellular protection against oxidative damage from free radicals. Research applications include investigations into its anti-inflammatory and anticancer effects, making it a valuable reagent for studies focused on these biological processes.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	515-06-0
Applications	Carotenoid Pigment
Formula	C₄₀H₅₆O
Molecular Weight	552.87
Synonyms	Citroxanthin
SMILES	CC1(CCCC2(C)C)C2=CC(/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C3=C(CCCC3(C)C)C)O1

Storage & Solubility

In Vitro Solubility

Reported Solubility

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Storage

Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.