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Astaxanthin esters from Haematococcus pluvialis

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

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NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

agency

USP

API family

astaxanthin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

−20°C

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including MSDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Astaxanthin esters from Haematococcus pluvialis USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Astaxanthin Esters Capsules
  • Astaxanthin Esters
  • Krill Oil Delayed-Release Capsules
  • Krill Oil Capsules
  • Krill Oil

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Questions

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  1. Tendrán el análisis de RMN 1H?

    1 answer
    1. This product does not undergo NMR analysis.

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  2. Se especifica que es una mezcla, pero no de qué ¿Cuál es la fórmula molecular de la sustancia? ¿Serviría para hacer test de presencia de astaxantina en salmón como práctica de laboratorio? Muchas gracias

    1 answer
    1. This is a product of the United States Pharmacopeia. The approximate Astaxanthin distribution is 75% monoester, 20% diester and 5% free and the molecular weight is determined to be 596.84 g/mol of the current lot. It would be up to the end user to determine the suitability for a specific assay.

      Please see the link below for more information:
      https://store.usp.org/product/1044210?_gl=1*e4o9gz*_gcl_au*ODYzOTMyNjQuMTcwOTMyOTU5Mg..*_ga*MTUwNzQ0Mjk5OS4xNzA5MzI5NTky*_ga_DTGQ04CR27*MTcwOTMyOTU5Mi4xLjEuMTcwOTMyOTU5OS4wLjAuMA..

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