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Lutein A

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CAS No.127-40-2
MDL No.MFCD08435941
MFC40H56O2
MW568.90
InChI KeyKBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N
CUSTOM SYNTHESISPRECLINICAL SUPPORT

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Product Information

Lutein is a carotenol that functions as a food colouring and plant metabolite, derived from a hydride of (6'R)-beta,epsilon-carotene.

CAS No.127-40-2
Product NameLutein A

Associated Conditions

retinitis pigmentosa·pregnancy·age-related macular degeneration·glaucoma·macular degeneration
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