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trans-β-Apo-8′-carotenal

~20% apocarotenal basis (UV-vis), suspension (oily)

• Synonyme(s) : Apocarotenal
• Formule empirique (notation de Hill) : C₃₀H₄₀O
• Numéro CAS: 1107-26-2
• Poids moléculaire : 416.64
• UNSPSC Code: 12352205
• NACRES: NA.79
• PubChem Substance ID: 57646806
• EC Number: 214-171-6
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 2064131
• MDL number: MFCD00042626

Propriétés

• biological source: corn (or maize)
• Quality Segment: 100
• form: suspension (oily)
• concentration: ~20% (apocarotenal, UV-vis)
• color: black to brown, brown to very dark brown
• mp: 138-141 °C
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: [H]C(=O)\C(C)=C\C=C\C(C)=C\C=C\C=C(C)\C=C\C=C(C)\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C
• InChI: 1S/C30H40O/c1-24(13-8-9-14-25(2)16-11-18-27(4)23-31)15-10-17-26(3)20-21-29-28(5)19-12-22-30(29,6)7/h8-11,13-18,20-21,23H,12,19,22H2,1-7H3/b9-8+,15-10+,16-11+,21-20+,24-13+,25-14+,26-17+,27-18+
• InChI key: DFMMVLFMMAQXHZ-DOKBYWHISA-N

Description

General description

trans-β-Apo-8′-carotenal is a linear aldehydic carotenoid. It is naturally found in oranges, spinach, grass, tangerines and marigolds and thus, it is directly absorbed from the diet.

Application

trans-β-Apo-8′-carotenal has been used as an internal standard during vitamin E analysis.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Natural carotenoid that is formed from β-carotene in vivo and is an inducer of cytochrome P450 1A (CYP1A) in rats and in Ah-receptor-responsive mice.

trans-β-Apo-8′-carotenal is commercially available as a food colorant.

Physical form

Suspension of micronized crystals of apocarotenal dispersed in vegetable oils

Disclaimer

solidifies on refrigeration

Informations sur la sécurité

• Classe de stockage: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk: WGK 2
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)