Zeaxanthin

Overview

Zeaxanthin is a small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredient (ChEMBL CHEMBL2359248).

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

(1R)-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol

Canonical SMILES

CC1=C(C(C[C@@H](C1)O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C2=C(C[C@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)\C)\C)/C)/C

InChIKey

JKQXZKUSFCKOGQ-QAYBQHTQSA-N