Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
carotenoid
xanthophyll |
| gptkbp:absorbsLightAt |
450-540 nm
|
| gptkbp:biosynthesized_from |
photosynthetic marine organisms
|
| gptkbp:CASNumber |
3351-86-8
|
| gptkbp:category |
marine natural product
|
| gptkbp:chemicalFormula |
C42H58O6
|
| gptkbp:color |
brown
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
brown color of brown algae
|
| gptkbp:foundIn |
diatoms
brown algae |
| gptkbp:hasPotentialHealthBenefit |
anti-inflammatory effect
anti-obesity effect anticancer effect antioxidant effect |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
fucoxanthin
|
| gptkbp:IUPACName |
(3S,5R,6R,3'S,5'R,6'R)-5,6-Epoxy-3'-ethenyl-5',6'-dihydroxy-6,6'-dioxo-β,β-carotene-3,3'-diol
|
| gptkbp:molecularWeight |
658.9 g/mol
|
| gptkbp:role |
antioxidant
accessory pigment photosynthetic pigment photoprotection light harvesting |
| gptkbp:solubility |
soluble in organic solvents
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:algae
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|