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Substance: astaxanthin	 			Other Names: 3,3'-dihydroxy-beta-carotene-4,4'-dione

Formula: C40H52O4				CAS-No.: 472-61-7	PubChem: CID 5281224

Study: uv absorption spectra

                
Authors: M. Kopczynski, T. Lenzer, K. Oum, J. Seehusen, M.T. Seidel, V.G. Ushakov

Title: Ultrafast transient lens spectroscopy of various C40 carotenoids: lycopene, beta-carotene, (3R,3'R)-zeaxanthin, 
(3R,3'R,6'R)-lutein, echinenone, canthaxanthin, and astaxanthin 

Journal/Source: Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.,7, 2793-2803, (2005); doi: 10.1039/B506574G


Data: table, diagram

Energy/Wavelength range: 370 - 600 nm

Resolution: 

Temperature: 298 K

Temperature dependence: no

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Phase: solution (ethanol, acetone, chloroform; acetonitrile)

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