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Xanthophylls

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Definition: Oxygenated forms of carotenoids. They are usually derived from alpha and beta carotene.     
Examples Canthaxanthin; Lutein 		Other names Carotenoids, Xanthophyll; Xanthophyll Carotenoids
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
9-apoastaxanthinone  0   *Xanthophylls. J Oleo Sci. 2012;61(1):17-21
7-apoastaxanthinal  0   *Xanthophylls. J Oleo Sci. 2012;61(1):17-21
nitrocapsanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Oct 12;59(19):10572-8
nitrofucoxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. J Agric Food Chem. 2011 Oct 12;59(19):10572-8
caloxanthin 3'-beta-D-glucoside  0   *Glucosides *Xanthophylls. Phytochemistry. 2011 Jun;72(8):711-6
zeaxanthin 3,3'-beta-D-diglucoside  0   *Glucosides *Xanthophylls. Phytochemistry. 2011 Jun;72(8):711-6
MF Afragil  0   *Carotenoids *Cholecalciferol *Flavonoids *Xanthophylls Drug Combinations. Panminerva Med 2010 jan;52(2 Suppl 1):49-54
beta-isocryptoxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls Stereoisomerism. Nat Prod Commun. 2010 Nov;5(11):1733-6
Xancor  0   *Xanthophylls. Am J Ther. 2010 Mar-Apr;17(2):125-32
zeaxanthin diglucoside  0   *Glucosides *Xanthophylls. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2009 Dec;19(12):1542-6
7,8,7',8'-tetradehydroastaxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. Acta Crystallogr B. 2009 Apr;65(Pt 2):238-47
7,8-didehydroastaxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. Acta Crystallogr B. 2009 Apr;65(Pt 2):238-47
2-hydroxymyxol-2'-fucoside  0   *Xanthophylls Fucose/*analogs & derivatives. Plant Cell Physiol 2008 Nov;49(11):1678-87
nostoxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. Plant Cell Physiol 2008 Nov;49(11):1678-87
beta-cryptoxanthin myristate  0   *Myristates *Xanthophylls. Br J Nutr 2007 May;97(5):883-90
beta-cryptoxanthin laurate  0   *Laurates *Xanthophylls. Br J Nutr 2007 May;97(5):883-90
3-methoxyzeaxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2007 Apr;48(4):1435-40
xanthophyll plectaniaxanthin  0   *Xanthines *Xanthophylls. Phytochemistry. 2005 Nov;66(22):2617-26
astaxanthin diphosphate  0   Xanthophylls. Carcinogenesis 2005 Sep;26(9):1634-41
astaxanthin dilysinate tetrahydrochloride  0   *Dipeptides Xanthophylls. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004 Nov 1;14(21):5357-66
neochrome  0   *Xanthophylls. J Nutr 2004 Sep;134(9):2237-43
succinic acid mono-(4-(18-(4-(3-carboxypropionyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohex-1-enyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl)-3,5,5-trimethyl-2-oxocyclohex-3-enyl) ester  0   *Succinates *Xanthophylls. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2003 Aug 1;307(3):704-12
myxol dimethylfucoside  0   *Xanthophylls. Plant Cell Physiol 2001 Jul;42(7):756-62
capsanthin-5,6-epoxide  0   *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 2001 Sep;64(9):1254-5
dipalmityl zeaxanthin  0   *Xanthophylls. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 1999 Dec;15(6):557-65
thermozeaxanthin-15  0   *Xanthophylls Glucosides. Biochim Biophys Acta 1999 Nov 9;1461(1):147-54
zeaxanthin dipalmitate  0   *Palmitates *Xanthophylls. Res Commun Mol Pathol Pharmacol 1997 Sep;97(3):301-14
diatoxanthin  31063-73-7   *Xanthophylls. Biochim Biophys Acta 1996 Dec 18;1277(3):243-52
cucumariaxanthin C  0   *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 1996 Jan;59(1):30-4
cucumariaxanthin B  0   *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 1996 Jan;59(1):30-4
cucumariaxanthin A  0   *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 1996 Jan;59(1):30-4
halocynthiaxanthin  81306-52-7 beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 7,8-didehydro-5',6'-epoxy-5',6',7',8'-tetrahydro-8'-oxo-, (3R,3'S,5'R,6'S)  *Xanthophylls. Arch Biochem Biophys 1992 Mar;293(2):208-12
spirilloxanthin  34255-08-8   Xanthophylls Rhodospirillum rubrum. J Biol Chem 1988;263(9):4374
15,15'-didehydroastaxanthin  58720-65-3 beta,beta-Carotene-4,4'-dione, 15,15'-didehydro-3,3'-dihydroxy-, (3S,3'S)  *Xanthophylls Starfish. Biochim Biophys Acta 1987;913(2):111
amarouciaxanthin B  92121-55-6 beta,epsilon-Carotene-3,6'-diol, 7,8-didehydro-7',8'-dihydro-3',8'-dioxo-, (3R,6'S)  *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 1985;48(4):606
amarouciaxanthin A  100667-78-5 beta,epsilon-Carotene, 6,7-didehydro-5,6,7',8'-tetrahydro-3,5,6'-trihydroxy-3',8'-dioxo-, (3S,5R,6R,6'S)  *Xanthophylls. J Nat Prod 1985;48(4):606
rhodoxanthin  116-30-3   *Xanthophylls. Rocz Acad Med Bialymstoku 1982;27:129
alpha-doradexanthin  29125-77-7 beta,epsilon-Caroten-4-one, 3,3'-dihydroxy-, (3S,3'S,6'R)  *Xanthophylls. Folia Biol (Praha) 1982;30(3-4):143
capsorubin  470-38-2   *Xanthophylls. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1980;93(1):113
diadinoxanthin  18457-54-0   *Xanthophylls. Biochem J 1981;199(1):69
staphyloxanthin  71869-01-7 8'-Apo-psi,psi-carotenoic acid, 6-O-(12-methyl-1-oxotetradecyl)-alpha-D-glucopyranosyl ester  *Xanthophylls. J Bacteriol 1981;147(3):900
antheraxanthin  640-03-9   *Xanthophylls Pigments, Biological. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 1981;99(4):1117
fucoxanthin  3351-86-8 beta,beta-carotene, 3'-(acetyloxy)-6',7'-didehydro-5,6-epoxy-5,5',6,6',7,8-hexahydro-3,5'-dihydroxy-8-oxo-, (3S,3'S,5R,5'R,6S,6'R)  *Xanthophylls. Biochim Biophys Acta 1980;590(3):309
sarcinaxanthin  11031-47-3   *Xanthophylls. Acta Chem Scand (B) 31(3):215;1977
neoxanthin  14660-91-4   *Xanthophylls. Z Naturforsch 30(5):622;1975
decaprenoxanthin  28368-06-1 (2R,6R,2'R,6'R)-2,2-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methyl- 2-butenyl)-epsilon,epsilon-carotene  *Xanthophylls. Acta Chem Scand 29(8):884;1975
deoxyflexixanthin  26056-69-9 beta,psi-Caroten-4-one, 3',4'-didehydro-1',2'-dihydro-1'-hydroxy  *Xanthophylls. J Bacteriol 123(3):1006;1975
cryptoxanthin  472-70-8   *Xanthophylls.
Pharma Action Anticarcinogenic Agents 		J Assoc Off Anal Chem 58(3):562;1975; J Assoc Off Anal Chem 60(1):132;1976
capsanthin  465-42-9   Xanthophylls Pigments, Biological. J Sci Food Agr 25(5):483;1974
alloxanthin  28380-31-6 beta,beta-Carotene-3,3'-diol, 7,7',8,8'-tetradehydro-, (3R,3'R)  *Xanthophylls. J Protozool 21(5):761;1974
astaxanthine  472-61-7 3,3'-dihydroxy-beta-carotene-4,4'-dione  Xanthophylls Fibrinolytic Agents. Acta Chem Scand 29(4):525;1975; Biochemistry 16(21):4751;1977; Bull Acad Polon Sci 23(12):829;1976; J Chem Soc (Perkin Trans I) 21:2195;1975
zeaxanthin  144-68-3 (3R,3'R)-beta,beta- carotene-3,3'-diol  *Xanthophylls. Arch Biochem Biophys 171:70;1975; Biochem J 144:231;1974; Methods Enzymol 1980;67:264
violaxanthin  126-29-4 (3S,3'S,5R,5'R, 6S,6'S)-5,6:5',6'-diepoxy-5,5',6,6'-tetrahydro-beta,beta- carotene-3,3'-diol  Xanthophylls Pigments, Biological. Arch Biochem Biophys 171:70;1975; Biochim Biophys Acta 453:270;1976
siphonaxanthin  28526-44-5   *Xanthophylls. Arch Mikrobiol 84(3):243;1972

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