Product Parameters:
Nickname:
MF: C40H52O4
MW: 596.85
Fineness: 3%
Product | Astaxanthin |
Nickname | |
CAS Number | 472-61-7 |
Fineness | 3% |
Molecular Formula | C40H52O4 |
Structural Formula | |
Melting Point | 215-216 °C |
Boiling | 568.55°C (rough estimate) |
Density | 0.9980 (rough estimate) |
Acidity Coefficient | 12.33±0.70(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | -20°C |
Brief Introduction | Astaxanthin is a ketone or carotenoid, pink in colour, fat soluble, insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents. It is widely found in living organisms, especially in aquatic animals such as shrimps, crabs, fish and bird feathers, and plays a role in colour development. Astaxanthin is a non-vitamin A source of carotenoids, in the animal body can not be converted into Chemicalbook vitamin A. Astaxanthin is a fat-soluble and water-soluble pigment, found in shrimp, crab, salmon, algae and other marine organisms, the human body can not synthesise astaxanthin itself. It is the most powerful antioxidant in nature. Its antioxidant activity is 550 times that of vitamin E, 10 times that of beta-carotene, so it is known as the "king of antioxidants"! |
In the field of health care:
Natural astaxanthin is an extremely strong antioxidant carotenoid, with antioxidant, anti-aging, anti-tumour, prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, the international community has been used in health care.
Package | Solid | 1KG / Foil bag |
25KG / Cardboard drum | ||
Liquid | 200L / Chemical bucket | |
1T / Tonne drum | ||
Transport | Depending on the situation, you can choose either air or sea freight |