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18804

Crocetin dialdehyde

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(all-E)-2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-hexadecaheptaenedial, 8,8′-Diapo-ψ,ψ-carotenedial, Crocetindial

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H24O2
CAS Number:
502-70-5
Molecular Weight:
296.40
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329751743
MDL number:
MFCD21608447
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1713035
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

assay

≥95% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

SMILES string

[H]C(/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C([H])=O)=O

InChI

1S/C20H24O2/c1-17(11-7-13-19(3)15-21)9-5-6-10-18(2)12-8-14-20(4)16-22/h5-16H,1-4H3/b6-5+,11-7+,12-8+,17-9+,18-10+,19-13+,20-14+

InChI key

YHCIKUXPWFLCFN-QHUUTLAPSA-N

Application

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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BCCK9999
BCCG4545
BCBW3522
BCBT2734
BCBR4517V

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Zhichao Xu et al.
BMC biology, 18(1), 63-63 (2020-06-20)
Plants have evolved a panoply of specialized metabolites that increase their environmental fitness. Two examples are caffeine, a purine psychotropic alkaloid, and crocins, a group of glycosylated apocarotenoid pigments. Both classes of compounds are found in a handful of distantly
Keizo Umegaki et al.
Journal of oleo science, 68(10), 995-1002 (2019-10-05)
Coleus forskohlii extract (CFE), a popular weight-loss herbal product, induces hepatic cytochrome P450 (CYP) and fatty liver in mice; however, its main bioactive ingredient, forskolin, does not show such effects. To ensure the safety of CFE as a dietary supplement

Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
18804-5MG04065267134574
18804-10MG04061838758712

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