Products Information

Code

• KBC00003

Name

• (3R)-saproxanthin

Synonym Name

• 3′,4′-Didehydro-1′,2′-dihydro-γ-carotene-1′,3-diol.

Molecular Formula

• C40H56O2

Molecular Weight

• 568.88

Exact Mass

• 568.428

Structure File

Producing Microorganisms

• Prolixibacter sp. AB20

References

• Shindo, K., et al., Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 74, 1350-1357 (2007).

Absorption Spectra

• 460, 468, 518