Properties
Description
Fucoxanthin has many physiological functions and biological properties, such as antiobesity, antitumor, antidiabetes, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective activities, as well as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular protective effects.
Molecular Formula
C42H58O6
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in methanol, ether, slightly soluble in n-hexane.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Fucoxanthin can be used for antiobesity, antitumor, antidiabetes, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective activity experiments, etc.