60497-64-5

Basic information

• Product Name: (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol
• Synonyms: (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol
• CAS NO: 60497-64-5
• Molecular Formula: C₄₀H₅₆O₂
• Molecular Weight: 568.87
• Mol File: 60497-64-5.mol
• Article Data: 46

Chemical Properties

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• CAS DataBase Reference: (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol(60497-64-5)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol(60497-64-5)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 60497-64-5(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

(3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol is a type of carotenoid compound that is found in various fruits and vegetables, as well as in certain supplements. It is a precursor of vitamin A and is an important antioxidant that helps protect the body from damage caused by harmful free radicals. (3R,3'R,9-cis)-b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol has been studied for its potential health benefits, including its role in supporting eye health, reducing the risk of certain cancers, and promoting overall well-being. The (3R,3'R,9-cis) form of b,b-Carotene-3,3'-diol indicates the specific configuration of the molecule, which can affect its biological activity and properties. Further research is needed to fully understand the potential effects and uses of this compound.

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