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Lutein
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Definition
: A carotenoid alcohol widespread in nature. It is present in egg yolk, algae, and petals of yellow flowers, among other sources.
Other names
Lutein, gamma; gamma Lutein; beta,epsilon-
Carotene-
3,3'-
diol, (3S,3'R,6'S); beta,epsilon-
Carotene-
3, 3'-
Diol, (3R,3'R,6'S); Lutein G; Lutein F
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
ocuvite plus lutein
0
*Ascorbic Acid
*Niacin
*Riboflavin
*Vitamin E
*Lutein
*beta Carotene
Dietary Supplements.
Exp Eye Res. 2007 Apr;84(4):718-28.
3'-
hydroxy-
epsilon,epsilon-
caroten-
3-
one
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
J Nutr 2010 Oct;140(10):1824-31
3'-
dehydrolutein
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol 2008 Sep;151(1):70-8
lutein-
5,6-
epoxide
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
Plant Physiol 2007 Jun;144(2):926-41
anhydrolutein II
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
Chem Biodivers 2005 Jul;2(7):928-35
anhydrolutein I
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
Chem Biodivers 2005 Jul;2(7):928-35
deoxylutein II
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
J Chromatogr A 2006 Apr 21;1112(1-2):285-92
(3R,3'S,6'R)-
lutein
0
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
J Nat Prod 2003 Jan;66(1):67-72
3'-
oxolutein
23984-55-6
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
Poult Sci 1986;65(11):2135
xanthophyll dipalmitate
547-17-1
Lutein/*analogs & derivatives.
J Fr Ophthalmol 1984;7(1):35
Pr 112
78456-94-7 Pr 112
*Vitamin E
*Vitamin K
*Lutein
Drug Combinations.
Acta Derm Sifiliogr 62(9):411;1972