Astaxanthin [472-61-7]

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Astaxanthin

10

472-61-7

Research Use Only

>98%

C40H52O4

596.8

Chemical. CAS: 472-61-7. Formula: C40H52O4. MW: 596.8. Synthetic. Potent antioxidant carotenoid. Free radical scavenger. Reduces oxidative stress. Anticancer compound. Anti-inflammatory. Blocks NF-kappaB activation. Anti-hypertensive. Cardiovascular protective. Improves neuronal stem cell potential. Neuroprotective. Inhibits tumor invasion. Apoptosis inducer . Increases insulin sensitivity. Attenuates diabetes associated coagulatory, oxidative and inflammatory stress. PPARalpha agonist and PPARgamma antagonist. Shows positive effects on obesity and insulin resistance Hepatoprotective. Reviews. - Potent antioxidant carotenoid [1]. Free radical scavenger [1, 3]. Reduces oxidative stress [1, 3]. Anticancer compound [2]. Anti-inflammatory. Blocks NF-kappaB activation [3, 18]. Anti-hypertensive. Cardiovascular protective [4, 6]. Improves neuronal stem cell potential [7, 9]. Neuroprotective [10]. Inhibits tumor invasion [11]. Apoptosis inducer [14]. Increases insulin sensitivity [12]. Attenuates diabetes associated coagulatory, oxidative and inflammatory stress [17]. PPARalpha agonist and PPARgamma antagonist [19, 20]. Shows positive effects on obesity and insulin resistance [17, 19, 20] Hepatoprotective [21]. Reviews [5, 6, 15, 16].

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-20°C,2°C to 8°C

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