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Cat. No.	Product Name	Target	Research Areas	Chemical Structure

HY-114849

Norflurazon SAN 9789	Others	Others
Norflurazon (SAN 9789) is a bleaching herbicide. Norflurazon can block carotenoid biosynthesis by inhibiting phytoene desaturase activity .

HY-N6677

β-Apo-8'-carotenal Apocarotenal	Cytochrome P450	Cancer
β-Apo-8'-carotenal (Apocarotenal), a provitamin A carotenoid, is an inducer of CYPlA1 and CYPlA2 in rat. β-Apo-8'-carotenal is present in many fruits and vegetables .

HY-120318

Zeaxanthin	Endogenous Metabolite	Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Zeaxanthin, a diet-obtained carotenoid, presents in the macula region of the eye. Zeaxanthin shows antioxidant effects .

HY-D1290

Antheraxanthin	Fluorescent Dye	Others
Antheraxanthin, carotenoid, is a photoprotective pigment found in a chromophyte alga .

HY-108059

β-Cryptoxanthin (3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin	Endogenous Metabolite	Neurological Disease
β-Cryptoxanthin ((3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin), isolated from tangerines, red peppers, and pumpkin, is an oxygenated carotenoid and a potent antioxidant. β-Cryptoxanthin has an anti-stress effect .

HY-N9625

Violaxanthin	Photosystem II	Others
Violaxanthin is a carotenoid which can be biosynthesized from zeaxanthin with zeaxanthin epoxidase (ZEP) by way of antheraxanthin only in photosynthetic eukaryotes including higher plants and involved in the xanthophyll cycle to eliminate excessive light energy .

HY-114849R

Norflurazon (Standard)	Others	Others
Norflurazon (Standard) is the analytical standard of Norflurazon. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Norflurazon (SAN 9789) is a bleaching herbicide. Norflurazon can block carotenoid biosynthesis by inhibiting phytoene desaturase activity .

HY-N9625R

Violaxanthin (Standard)	Photosystem II	Others
Violaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Violaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Violaxanthin is a carotenoid which can be biosynthesized from zeaxanthin with zeaxanthin epoxidase (ZEP) by way of antheraxanthin only in photosynthetic eukaryotes including higher plants and involved in the xanthophyll cycle to eliminate excessive light energy .

HY-N6677R

β-Apo-8'-carotenal (Standard)	Cytochrome P450	Cancer
β-Apo-8'-carotenal (Standard) is the analytical standard of β-Apo-8'-carotenal. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. β-Apo-8'-carotenal (Apocarotenal), a provitamin A carotenoid, is an inducer of CYPlA1 and CYPlA2 in rat. β-Apo-8'-carotenal is present in many fruits and vegetables .

HY-120318R

Zeaxanthin (Standard)	Endogenous Metabolite	Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Zeaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Zeaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Zeaxanthin, a diet-obtained carotenoid, presents in the macula region of the eye. Zeaxanthin shows antioxidant effects .

HY-N7523

Neoxanthin	DNA/RNA Synthesis Apoptosis	Cancer
Neoxanthin is a major xanthophyll carotenoid and a precursor of the plant hormone abscisic acid in dark green leafy vegetables. Neoxanthin is a potent antioxidant and light-harvesting pigment. Neoxanthin induces apoptosis and has anticancer actions .

HY-N10183

Crocin-4	Reactive Oxygen Species	Neurological Disease
Crocin-4, a carotenoid constituent of saffron, is a potent and brain-penetrant antioxidant agent. Crocin-4 can inhibit the aggregation and the concomitant deposition of Aβ fibrils in the brain. Crocin-4 can be used for the research of Alzheimer's Disease. Crocin-4 also exhibits antitumor and anti-inflammatory activities .

HY-N7523R

Neoxanthin (Standard)	DNA/RNA Synthesis Apoptosis	Cancer
Neoxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Neoxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Neoxanthin is a major xanthophyll carotenoid and a precursor of the plant hormone abscisic acid in dark green leafy vegetables. Neoxanthin is a potent antioxidant and light-harvesting pigment. Neoxanthin induces apoptosis and has anticancer actions .

HY-N0912

Rehmannioside D	Others	Others
Rehmannioside D is a carotenoid glycoside.

HY-B1960

Canthaxanthin 2 Publications Verification E 161g; all-trans-Canthaxanthin	Reactive Oxygen Species Endogenous Metabolite	Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Canthaxanthin is a red-orange carotenoid with various biological activities, such as antioxidant, antitumor properties.

HY-N12698

(9Z)-Antheraxanthin	Others	Others
(9Z)-Antheraxanthin is a carotenoid and can be isolated from K. antarctica .

HY-118247

Ro 14-6113	Others	Others
Ro 14-6113 is an inactive phenolic metabolite of the "carotenoid" Ro 15-0778, a form of vitamin A.

HY-118020A

Loliolid	Others	Metabolic Disease
Loliolide, a Carotenoid Metabolite, is a potential endogenous inducer of herbivore resistance. Loliolide also inhibits the seedling growth.

HY-N9371

Crocin IV Dicrocin	Endogenous Metabolite	Others
Crocin IV (Dicrocin), a crocetin glycoside, is a carotenoid pigment. Crocin IV has potent antioxidant activity .

HY-N0287

Lycopene Maximum Cited Publications 9 Publications Verification	Reactive Oxygen Species Endogenous Metabolite	Cardiovascular Disease Cancer
Lycopene is naturally occurring carotenoids found in tomato, tomato products, and in other red fruits and vegetables; exhibits antioxidant effects.

HY-W750676

(rac./meso)-Astaxanthin AstaREAL; AstaXin; BioAstin	Endogenous Metabolite	Metabolic Disease
rac-Astaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment found primarily in marine animals including shrimp and salmon. It is a potent lipid-soluble antioxidant.

HY-107832

Ketoisophorone 4-Oxoisophorone	Biochemical Assay Reagents	Others
Ketoisophorone (4-Oxoisophorone) is a key intermediate in the synthesis of carotenoids and flavouring agents. Ketoisophorone is an industrially important cyclic endione .

HY-125711

Capsanthin	ROS Kinase	Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Capsanthin is a carotenoid that has been found in C. annuum. Capsanthin has antioxidant 、antitumor and anti-inflammatory effects.

HY-B1960R

Canthaxanthin (Standard)	Reactive Oxygen Species Endogenous Metabolite	Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Canthaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Canthaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Canthaxanthin is a red-orange carotenoid with various biological activities, such as antioxidant, antitumor properties.

HY-121400

Hepaxanthin 5,6-Monoepoxy vitamin A; Vitamin A epoxide; 5,6-Epoxyretinol	Endogenous Metabolite	Others
Hepaxanthin (5,6-Monoepoxy vitamin A; Vitamin A epoxide; 5,6-Epoxyretinol) is an inactive carotenoid. Hepaxanthin is metabolite of 5,6-monoepoxyvitamin A aldehyde, and accumulates in liver .

HY-N2302

Fucoxanthin 5+ Cited Publications all-trans-Fucoxanthin	Bacterial PPAR c-Myc NO Synthase Caspase ERK	Infection Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Fucoxanthin (all-trans-Fucoxanthin) is a marine carotenoid and shows anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities .

HY-N9371R

Crocin IV (Standard)	Endogenous Metabolite	Others
Crocin IV (Standard) is the analytical standard of Crocin IV. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Crocin IV (Dicrocin), a crocetin glycoside, is a carotenoid pigment. Crocin IV has potent antioxidant activity .

HY-165542

9-cis-Astaxanthin	Others	Others
9-cis-Astaxanthin, an isomer of astaxanthin (3,3-dihydroxy-β,β-carotene-4,4-dione), is part of the xanthophyll family, which consists of oxygenated derivatives of carotenoids.

HY-W750676R

(rac./meso)-Astaxanthin (Standard)	Endogenous Metabolite	Metabolic Disease
(rac./meso)-Astaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of (rac./meso)-Astaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. rac-Astaxanthin is a carotenoid pigment found primarily in marine animals including shrimp and salmon. It is a potent lipid-soluble antioxidant.

HY-N6884

Bixin 1 Publications Verification	Reactive Oxygen Species	Cardiovascular Disease Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Bixin (BX), isolated from the seeds of Bixa orellana, is a carotenoid, possessing anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and anti-oxidant activities. Bixin treatment ameliorated cardiac dysfunction through inhibiting fibrosis, inflammation and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation .

HY-N2302R

Fucoxanthin (Standard)	Bacterial PPAR c-Myc NO Synthase Caspase ERK	Infection Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology Cancer
Fucoxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Fucoxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Fucoxanthin (all-trans-Fucoxanthin) is a marine carotenoid and shows anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities .

HY-N6947

Lutein 2 Publications Verification Xanthophyll	Endogenous Metabolite Apoptosis Reactive Oxygen Species	Neurological Disease Inflammation/Immunology
Lutein (Xanthophyll) is a carotenoid with reported anti-inflammatory properties. A large body of evidence shows that lutein has several beneficial effects, especially on eye health . Lutein exerts its biological activities, including anti-inflammation, anti-oxidase and anti-apoptosis, through effects on reactive oxygen species (ROS) . Lutein is able to arrive in the brain and shows antidepressant-like and neuroprotective effects. Lutein is orally active .

HY-N0411

β-Carotene 1 Publications Verification Provitamin A; beta-Carotene	Endogenous Metabolite Apoptosis Reactive Oxygen Species	Metabolic Disease Cancer
β-Carotene (Provitamin A), a carotenoid compound, is a naturally-occurring vitamin A precursor. β-Carotene is a modulator of reactive oxygen species (ROS), with antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities. β-Carotene may serve as an antioxidant or as a prooxidant, depending on its intrinsic properties as well as on the redox potential of the biological environment in which it acts. β-Carotene induces breast cancer cells apoptosis, with anticancer activities .

HY-B2163

Astaxanthin 5+ Cited Publications	PPAR Reactive Oxygen Species STAT NF-κB Apoptosis	Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Cancer
Astaxanthin, the red dietary carotenoid, is an orally effective and potent antioxidant. Astaxanthin inhibits NF-κB and down-regulates VEGF in blood glucose. Astaxanthin exerts anti-cancer cell proliferation, increases apoptosis, impairs migration and invasion by activating PPARγ and reducing the expression of STAT3. Astaxanthin also has neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory activity and can be used in studies of cancer, diabetic retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, and in the coloring of animal feed .

HY-N9182

Zeaxanthin dipalmitate Physalien	Adiponectin Receptor P2X Receptor Autophagy	Inflammation/Immunology
Zeaxanthin dipalmitate (Physalien) is a wolfberry-derived carotenoid, has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative stress effects. Zeaxanthin dipalmitate directly interact with p2X7 receptor (K_d=81.2 nM) and adiponectin receptor 1 (AdipoR1; K_d=533 nM) in a positive dose-dependent manner. Zeaxanthin dipalmitate restores mitochondrial autophagy functions suppressed by ethanol intoxication. Zeaxanthin dipalmitate can be used in the research of alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) and retinitis pigmentosa (RP) .

HY-W743654

Capsorubin	Others	Cancer
Capsorubin is a carotenoid found in peppers with multiple biological activities. Capsorubin (167 μM) inhibits lipid peroxidation induced by 2,2'-azobis(2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) (AMVN) in vitro. Capsorubin (1 μM) reduces UVB-induced DNA strand breaks and apoptosis in human dermal fibroblasts. Capsorubin also inhibits Epstein-Barr virus early antigen (EBV-EA) activation induced by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate in Raji cells, a marker of tumorigenesis.

HY-B2163R

Astaxanthin (Standard)	PPAR Reactive Oxygen Species STAT NF-κB Apoptosis	Cardiovascular Disease Metabolic Disease Cancer
Astaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Astaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Astaxanthin, the red dietary carotenoid, is an orally effective and potent antioxidant. Astaxanthin inhibits NF-κB and down-regulates VEGF in blood glucose. Astaxanthin exerts anti-cancer cell proliferation, increases apoptosis, impairs migration and invasion by activating PPARγ and reducing the expression of STAT3. Astaxanthin also has neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory activity and can be used in studies of cancer, diabetic retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, and in the coloring of animal feed .

HY-N0411R

β-Carotene (Standard)	Endogenous Metabolite Apoptosis Reactive Oxygen Species	Metabolic Disease Cancer
β-Carotene (Standard) is the analytical standard of β-Carotene. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. β-Carotene (Provitamin A), a carotenoid compound, is a naturally-occurring vitamin A precursor. β-Carotene is a modulator of reactive oxygen species (ROS), with antioxidant and antiinflammatory activities. β-Carotene may serve as an antioxidant or as a prooxidant, depending on its intrinsic properties as well as on the redox potential of the biological environment in which it acts. β-Carotene induces breast cancer cells apoptosis, with anticancer activities .

HY-W743654R

Capsorubin (Standard)	Others	Cancer
Capsorubin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Capsorubin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Capsorubin is a carotenoid found in peppers with multiple biological activities. Capsorubin (167 μM) inhibits lipid peroxidation induced by 2,2'-azobis(2,4-dimethylvaleronitrile) (AMVN) in vitro. Capsorubin (1 μM) reduces UVB-induced DNA strand breaks and apoptosis in human dermal fibroblasts. Capsorubin also inhibits Epstein-Barr virus early antigen (EBV-EA) activation induced by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate in Raji cells, a marker of tumorigenesis.

β-Apo-8'-carotenal Apocarotenal	Other Terpenoids other families Classification of Application Fields Terpenoids Source classification Plants Disease Research Fields Cancer	Cytochrome P450
β-Apo-8'-carotenal (Apocarotenal), a provitamin A carotenoid, is an inducer of CYPlA1 and CYPlA2 in rat. β-Apo-8'-carotenal is present in many fruits and vegetables .

Zeaxanthin	Structural Classification Classification of Application Fields Source classification Erythrina melanacantha Taub. ex Harms Whitening Agent Endocrine diseases Plants Compositae Endogenous metabolite Food Research Other Terpenoids Immune System Disorder Microorganisms Terpenoids Disease markers Pigments Cosmetic Research Inflammation/Immunology Disease Research Fields	Endogenous Metabolite
Zeaxanthin, a diet-obtained carotenoid, presents in the macula region of the eye. Zeaxanthin shows antioxidant effects .

Antheraxanthin	Structural Classification Natural Products Microorganisms Source classification	Fluorescent Dye
Antheraxanthin, carotenoid, is a photoprotective pigment found in a chromophyte alga .

β-Cryptoxanthin (3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin	Other Terpenoids Structural Classification Capsicum annuum L. other families Neurological Disease Classification of Application Fields Terpenoids Source classification Plants Solanaceae Endogenous metabolite Disease Research Fields	Endogenous Metabolite
β-Cryptoxanthin ((3R)-β-Cryptoxanthin), isolated from tangerines, red peppers, and pumpkin, is an oxygenated carotenoid and a potent antioxidant. β-Cryptoxanthin has an anti-stress effect .

Violaxanthin	Structural Classification Natural Products Microorganisms Viola tricolor L. Source classification Violaceae Plants	Photosystem II
Violaxanthin is a carotenoid which can be biosynthesized from zeaxanthin with zeaxanthin epoxidase (ZEP) by way of antheraxanthin only in photosynthetic eukaryotes including higher plants and involved in the xanthophyll cycle to eliminate excessive light energy .

Violaxanthin (Standard)	Structural Classification Natural Products Microorganisms Viola tricolor L. Source classification Violaceae Plants	Photosystem II
Violaxanthin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Violaxanthin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Violaxanthin is a carotenoid which can be biosynthesized from zeaxanthin with zeaxanthin epoxidase (ZEP) by way of antheraxanthin only in photosynthetic eukaryotes including higher plants and involved in the xanthophyll cycle to eliminate excessive light energy .

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