Diadinoxanthin

Diadinoxanthin
Names
IUPAC name
2,2,6-trimethyl-1-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaen-17-ynyl]-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptane-4,4-diol
Identifiers
18457-54-0
3D model (Jmol) Interactive image
ChemSpider 16736328 YesY
PubChem 6449888
Properties
C40H54O3
Molar mass 582.87 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Diadinoxanthin is a pigment found in phytoplankton. It has the formula C40H54O3. It gives rise to the xanthophylls diatoxanthin and dinoxanthin.


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