Fucoxanthin

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Fucoxanthin Structure
Fucoxanthin structure
Common Name Fucoxanthin
CAS Number 3351-86-8 Molecular Weight 676.922
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 786.5±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C42H58O6 Melting Point 166-168ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 228.5±26.4 °C
Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger

 Use of Fucoxanthin


Fucoxanthin is a marine carotenoid and shows anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities.

 Names

Name fucoxanthin
Synonym More Synonyms

 Fucoxanthin Biological Activity

Description Fucoxanthin is a marine carotenoid and shows anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities.
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References

[1]. Gammone MA, et al. Anti-obesity activity of the marine carotenoid fucoxanthin. Mar Drugs. 2015 Apr 13;13(4):2196-214.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 786.5±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 166-168ºC
Molecular Formula C42H58O6
Molecular Weight 676.922
Flash Point 228.5±26.4 °C
Exact Mass 676.433899
PSA 96.36000
LogP 7.70
Vapour Pressure 0.0±6.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.563
Storage condition ?20°C

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
FI0329800
CHEMICAL NAME :
beta,beta-Carotene, 3'-(acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5',6,6',7, 8-hexahydro-3,5'- dihydroxy-8-oxo-, (3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
3351-86-8
BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
0073179
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
1
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C42-H58-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
659.00

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM :
Human Cells - not otherwise specified
DOSE/DURATION :
5 mg/L
REFERENCE :
CALEDQ Cancer Letters (Shannon, Ireland). (Elsevier Scientific Pub. Ireland Ltd., POB 85, Limerick, Ireland) V.1- 1975- Volume(issue)/page/year: 55,75,1990

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS02 GHS07
GHS02, GHS07
Signal Word Danger
Hazard Statements H225-H319
Precautionary Statements P210-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P337 + P313-P403 + P235
Hazard Codes F
Risk Phrases 11
Safety Phrases 7-16
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Precursor & DownStream

Precursor  0

DownStream  1

 Articles49

More Articles
Fucoxanthin induces apoptosis in human cervical cancer cell line HeLa via PI3K/Akt pathway.

Tumour Biol. 35(11) , 11261-7, (2014)

Cervical cancer (CC) is a malignant neoplasm arising from cells originating in the cervix uteri, among the top causes of death from cancer in women. In a gene expression profiling study of metabolic r...

Biological Properties of Fucoxanthin in Oil Recovered from Two Brown Seaweeds Using Supercritical CO2 Extraction.

Mar. Drugs 13 , 3422-42, (2015)

The bioactive materials in brown seaweeds hold great interest for developing new drugs and healthy foods. The oil content in brown seaweeds (Saccharina japonica and Sargassum horneri) was extracted by...

The anti-apoptotic effect of fucoxanthin on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity.

J. Toxicol. Sci. 38(1) , 115-26, (2013)

This study evaluated the anti-apoptotic activity of fucoxanthin in carbon tetrachloride (CCl(4))-induced hepatotoxicity. An in vitro study using the 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl) 2,5-diphenyltetrazoliu...

 Synonyms

[(1S,3R)-3-hydroxy-4-[(3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E)-18-[(1R,3S,6S)-3-hydroxy-1,5,5-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-6-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-17-oxooctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaenylidene]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl] acetate
β,β-Caroten-8-one, 3'-(acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-3,5,5',6-tetrahydroxy-, (3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R,8'R)-
MFCD01745140
(3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R,8'R)-3,5,5',6-Tetrahydroxy-8-oxo-6',7'-didehydro-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-β,β-caroten-3'-yl acetate
Fucoxanthin
Fucoxanthin DISCONTINUED
(3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)-3'-(Acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-3,5'-dihydroxy-8-oxo-b,b-carotene
(3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)-3'-(acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-3,5'-dihydroxy-8-oxo-β,β-carotene
all-trans-Fucoxanthin
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