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Astaxanthin

A red xanthophyll carotenoid, found in nature in the microalga Haematococcus pluvialis, in krill and in salmon.

  • CAS 472-61-7
  • C₄₀H₅₂O₄

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Astaxanthin in a glass jar and a dish.
Chemical structure of Astaxanthin.
Chemical structure
Product details
CAS472-61-7
Molecular formulaC₄₀H₅₂O₄
Molecular weight596.8 g/mol
CategoryAntioxidant actives
ApplicationsDietary supplements (softgels, capsules), pet supplements, cosmetics
QuotationPriced by item, specification and volume; MOQ, packaging and lead time are stated in the quote
Evaluation sampleAvailable, with COA
DocumentsCOA, specification sheet, MSDS
SupplierDeepSea Bio (research and manufacturing from Tsinghua University's biology department)

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