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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:color
Carotenoid
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gptkbp:absorptionMaxima
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453 nm
478 nm
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gptkbp:antioxidant
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Yes
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gptkbp:biosynthesized_from
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Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate
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gptkbp:CASNumber
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7235-40-7
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gptkbp:category
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antioxidant
Food additive
Nutrient
Natural pigment
Hydrocarbon
Provitamin
Terpenoid
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gptkbp:chemicalFormula
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C40H56
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Orange
Red
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Heinrich_Wilhelm_Ferdinand_Wackenroder
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1831
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gptkbp:E-number
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gptkb:E160a
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:Kale
Sweet potatoes
Carrots
Pumpkins
Spinach
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Carotenes
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gptkbp:isomerOf
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gptkb:Lycopene
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gptkbp:IUPACName
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β,β-carotene
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gptkbp:meltingPoint
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183 °C
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gptkbp:molecularWeight
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536.87 g/mol
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Alpha-carotene
gptkb:Epsilon-carotene
gptkb:Gamma-carotene
gptkb:Beta-carotene
Delta-carotene
Zeta-carotene
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Vitamin_A
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gptkbp:solubility
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Fat-soluble
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gptkbp:subclassOf
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Tetraterpenes
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Alpha-carotene
gptkb:Epsilon-carotene
gptkb:Gamma-carotene
gptkb:Beta-carotene
Delta-carotene
Zeta-carotene
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gptkbp:usedAs
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dietary supplement
Food coloring
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Carotenoids
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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