Neoxanthin

MedChem Express

Neoxanthin [14660-91-4]

10

14660-91-4

C40H56O4

600.87

Neoxanthin is a major xanthophyll carotenoid and a precursor of the plant hormone abscisic acid in dark green leafy vegetables. Neoxanthin is a potent antioxidant and light-harvesting pigment. Neoxanthin induces apoptosis and has anticancer actions [1] [2] .

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-20°C

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