Canthaxanthin
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canthaxanthin-209-1932332
title:
Canthaxanthin
text:
Canthaxanthin is a keto-carotenoid pigment widely distributed in nature. Carotenoids belong to a larger class of phytochemicals known as terpenoids. The chemical formula of canthaxanthin is C40H52O2. It was first isolated in edible mushrooms. It has also been found in green algae, bacteria, crustaceans, and bioaccumulates in fish such as carp, golden grey mullet, seabream and trush wrasse. Canthaxanthin is associated with E number E161g and is approved for use as a food coloring agent in differe
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Chemical compound
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canthaxanthin
date created:
2004-11-18T09:14:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T14:28:24Z
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