Astaxanthin for cell activation
Catalog number
9698-5
Name
Astaxanthin for cell activation
Size
5 mg
Price
121.00 EUR
Supplier
Details
Description
Astaxanthin is a potent antioxidant carotenoid and free radical scavenger. Reduces oxidative stress. Anticancer compound. Anti-inflammatory. Blocks NF-κB activation. Anti-hypertensive. Cardiovascular protective. Improves neuronal stem cell potential. Attenuates diabetes associated coagulatory, oxidative and inflammatory stress. PPARα agonist and PPARγ antagonist.
Peptide sequence
N/A
CAS number
472-61-7
Molecular weight
596.84
Category
Biochemicals
Other name
3,3'-Dihydroxy-β-carotene-4,4'-dione; all-trans-Astaxanthin; Ovoester; NSC635689; CCRIS 7118; HSDB 7468
Molecular formula
C₄₀H₅₂O₄
Physical appearance
Purplish brown to purplish solid
Supplied with
N/A
Is this a salt?
No
Is it cell-permeable?
Yes
Purification
≥95% by HPLC
Reconstitute instructions
DMSO
Storage condition
-20°C
Shipping condition
gel pack
Maximum time for storage
36 months
Storage instructions
Protect from air and light
Tissue
cell
Additional description
For cells, cell lines and tissues in culture till half confluency.
