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Definition
: The general name for a group of fat-soluble pigments found in green, yellow, and leafy vegetables, and yellow fruits. They are aliphatic hydrocarbons consisting of a polyisoprene backbone.
Pharmacological Action
Antioxidants
Examples
Abscisic Acid
;
beta Carotene
;
Norisoprenoids
;
Retinoids
;
Xanthophylls
;
zeta Carotene
Other names
Carotenes; Carotene
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
19'-
hexanoylfucoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Dec 28;59(24):13059-64
OH-
gamma-
carotene glucoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glucosides.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2011;75(11):2142-7
OH-
chlorobactene glucoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glucosides.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2011;75(11):2142-7
OH-
chlorobactene glucoside hexadecanoate
0
*Carotenoids
*Palmitates.
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 2011;75(11):2142-7
(3S,6S,6'S)-
epsilo-
cryptoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2011;59(1):140-5
7',8'-
dihydrodiatoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2011;59(1):140-5
7',8',9',10'-
tetrahydro-
beta-
cryptoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2011;59(1):140-5
2,4,7-
trimethyl-
2,4,6,8-
tetraene-
dialdehyde
0
*Carotenoids.
Fitoterapia. 2010 Oct;81(7):906-9
sapotexanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod. 2011 Feb 25;74(2):283-5
MF Afragil
0
*Carotenoids
*Cholecalciferol
*Flavonoids
*Xanthophylls
Drug Combinations.
Panminerva Med 2010 jan;52(2 Suppl 1):49-54
3,4-
didehydroxy-
3'-
deoxycapsanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2010;58(10):1362-5
3'-
deoxycapsanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2010;58(10):1362-5
methyl hydroxy-
3,4-
dehydro-
apo-
8'-
lycopenoate
0
*Carotenoids.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2010 Jun;63(6):291-5
hydroxy-
3,4-
dehydro-
apo-
8'-
lycopene
0
*Carotenoids.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2010 Jun;63(6):291-5
oscillol 2,2'-
dirhamnoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glycosides.
Microbiology 2010 Mar;156(Pt 3):757-63
deoxyoscillol 2-
rhamnoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glycosides.
Microbiology 2010 Mar;156(Pt 3):757-63
buriti oil
0
*Carotenoids
*Plant Oils
Radiation-Protective Agents.
Food Chem Toxicol. 2010 Jan;48(1):70-5
deinoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
FEMS Microbiol Lett 2009 Nov;301(1):21-7
celaxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Phytochemistry 2009 May;70(7):920-3
adonixanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Arch Biochem Biophys 2009 Mar 15;483(2):213-8
3,3'-
dihydroxyisorenieratene
0
*Carotenoids.
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2009;48(2):400-3
synechoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2008 Sep;71(9):1647-50
capsanthin 3,6-
epoxide
0
*Carotenoids.
Org Biomol Chem. 2008 Sep 21;6(18):3421-7
cycloviolaxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Org Biomol Chem. 2008 Sep 21;6(18):3421-7
cucurbitaxanthin A
0
*Carotenoids.
Org Biomol Chem. 2008 Sep 21;6(18):3421-7
diapolycopenedioic acid xylosyl ester C
0
*Carotenoids.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2008 Mar;61(3):185-91
diapolycopenedioic acid xylosyl ester B
0
*Carotenoids.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2008 Mar;61(3):185-91
diapolycopenedioic acid xylosyl ester A
0
*Carotenoids.
J Antibiot (Tokyo). 2008 Mar;61(3):185-91
20-
desmethyl-
beta-
carotene
0
*Carotenoids.
Acta Crystallogr C 2008 May;64(Pt 5):o252-6
3,4-
didehydrorhodopin
0
*Carotenoids.
Photochem Photobiol Sci 2008 Apr;7(4):492-7
neocrocin A
0
*Carotenoids
*Glycosides.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2007 Nov;55(11):1643-6
astaxanthin-
lysine conjugate Asly
0
*Carotenoids
Lysine/*analogs & derivatives.
Chem Phys Lipids 2007 Aug;148(2):63-9
apo-
10'-
lycopenoic acid
0
*Carotenoids
*Fatty Acids, Unsaturated.
Carcinogenesis 2007 Jul;28(7):1567-74
rhodovibrin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Phys Chem B 2007 May 31;111(21):5984-98
rhodopin glucoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glucosides.
J Phys Chem B 2007 May 31;111(21):5984-98
4'-
apo-
beta-
caroten-
4'-
al
0
*Carotenoids.
J Phys Chem A 2007 Mar 29;111(12):2257-65
citranaxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Phys Chem A 2006 Mar 9;110(9):3159-64
pyrrhoxanthin
0
*Carotenoids
4-Butyrolactone/*analogs & derivatives.
J Org Chem. 2006 Aug 4;71(16):5914-20
dimethylcrocetin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Agric Food Chem 2007 Feb 7;55(3):970-7
13,14-
locked-
spheroidene
0
*Carotenoids.
Photosynth Res 2005 Nov;86(1-2):5-24
adonixanthin diglucoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glucosides.
J Nat Prod 2006 Dec;69(12):1823-5
2,3'-
Dihydroxycanthaxanthin
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2006 Oct;54(10):1462-4
(3S,3'S,5')-
3,3'-
di(tetradecanoyloxy)-
5'-
hydroxy-
5,6,5',6'-
diseco-
beta,beta-
carotene-
5,6,6'-
trione
0
*Carotenoids.
Phytochemistry. 2006 Oct;67(19):2120-5
lycophyll
0
*Carotenoids.
Bioorg Med Chem. 2006 Oct 15;14(20):6859-67
ditaxin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2006 Aug;69(8):1140-4
heteranthin
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2006 Aug;69(8):1140-4
paracentrone
0
*Carotenoids.
Org Biomol Chem 2005 Apr 21;3(8):1372-4
okenone
0
*Carotenoids.
Biochemistry (Mosc) 2005 Nov;70(11):1231-7
4-
hydroxymyxol
0
*Carotenoids.
Plant Cell Physiol 2006 Feb;47(2):211-6
ketomyxol 2'-
fucoside
0
*Carotenoids
*Glucosides.
FEBS Lett 2005 Nov 7;579(27):6111-4
3,6-
epoxy-
5,3',4'-
trihydroxy-
12',13',20'-
trinor-
beta,beta-
caroten-
19,11-
olide
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2005 Sep;53(9):1207-9
3,4,3',8'-
tetrahydroxy-
beta,kappa-
caroten-
6'-
one
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2005 Sep;53(9):1207-9
3,4-
dihydroxy-
3',6'-
epoxy-
1',2',5',6'7',8'-
hexahydro-
6'-
methyl-
16'-
nor-
beta,-
carotene-
1',8'-
dione
0
*Carotenoids.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo). 2005 Sep;53(9):1207-9
3'-
hydroxyechinenone
0
*Carotenoids.
Biochemistry 2005 Mar 15;44(10):3994-4003
astacene
0
*Carotenoids.
J Org Chem 2005 Apr 15;70(8):3328-31
(3R,3'R,5S)-
3,3',5,19'-
tetrahydroxy-
7',8'-
didehydro-
gamma,epsilon-
carotene-
8-
one
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2005 Mar;68(3):450-2
annuionone F
0
*Carotenoids.
Phytochemistry 2004 Nov;65(22):3057-63
annuionone G
0
*Carotenoids.
Phytochemistry. 2004 Nov;65(22):3057-63
(6S,7E,9E,11E)-
3-
oxo-
13-
apo-
alpha-
caroten-
13-
one
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2004 Sep;67(9):1492-5
(3R,6R,7E,9E,11E)-
3-
hydroxy-
13-
apo-
alpha-
caroten-
13-
one
0
*Carotenoids.
J Nat Prod 2004 Sep;67(9):1492-5
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