Fucoxanthin
Name: Fucoxanthin
CAS#: 3351-86-8
Molecular formula: C42H58O6
Molecular weight: 658.91
Specification: 5%-60%
Apperance: Light yellow-green powder
Physical properties:Melting point166-168 ºC, soluble in ethanol.
Function and Usage:
It has the function of anti-cancer, weight loss, anti-oxidation, and it is an ideal dietary.
Main Function
(1). It has the function of antioxidation, anti-tumor and anti-cancer;
(2). And it can promote weight loss by reducing the accumulation of fat;
(3). Fucoxanthin has the effect of balancing insulin and blood glucose levels.
Application
(1). Applied in food field, it can be used as food addictive for food colorant and dietary supplements;
(2). Applied in health product field, as the raw material of weight reducing heath food;
(3). Applied in pharmaceutical field, with the function of stimulating liver to produce DHA which will reduce cholesterol.