β-Apo-8'-carotenal
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
1107-26-2
[ Name ]:
β-Apo-8'-carotenal
[Synonym ]:
8'-Apo-β-carotenal
(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-17-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-heptadecaoctaenal
Apocarotenal
(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-2,6,11,15-Tetramethyl-17-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaenal
all-trans-8'-apo-β-carotenal
C.I. Food Orange 6
(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-2,6,11,15-tetramethyl-17-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)heptadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-octaenal
EINECS 214-171-6
8'-apo-beta,psi-caroten-8'-al
β-Apocarotenal
2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16-Heptadecaoctaenal, 2,6,11,15-tetramethyl-17-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E)-
trans-β-Apo-8′-carotenal
all-trans-β-Apo-8'-carotenal
trans-β-Apo-8'-carotenal
Colour Index, Food Orange 6
MFCD00042626
β-apo-Carotenal
Biological Activity
[Description]:
[Related Catalog]:
[Target]
CYP1A1
CYP1A2
[References]
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.9±0.1 g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
575.7±19.0 °C at 760 mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
138-141ºC
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C30H40O
[ Molecular Weight ]:
416.638
[ Flash Point ]:
273.8±13.8 °C
[ Exact Mass ]:
416.307922
[ PSA ]:
17.07000
[ LogP ]:
9.82
[ Appearance of Characters ]:
suspension (oily)
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.553
[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C
[ Water Solubility ]:
chloroform: 1 mg/mL, clear to very faintly turbid, intense red-orange
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- CD9115000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- 8'-Apo-beta,psi-carotenal
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 1107-26-2
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 2064131
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199701
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 3
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C30-H40-O
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- >10 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 38B,34,1966 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 85 gm/kg/34W-I
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Related to Chronic Data - changes in testicular weight
- REFERENCE :
- FAONAU FAO Nutrition Meetings Report Series. (Rome, Italy) No.?-57, 1948-77. Discontinued. Volume(issue)/page/year: 38B,34,1966
Safety Information
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
2
[ RTECS ]:
CD9115000
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Articles
Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 96(5) , 1189S-92S, (2012)
β-Carotene is the major dietary source of provitamin A. Central cleavage of β-carotene yields 2 molecules of retinal followed by further oxidation to retinoic acid. Eccentric cleavage of β-carotene oc...
Structural basis of carotenoid cleavage: from bacteria to mammals.Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 539(2) , 203-13, (2013)
Carotenoids and their metabolic derivatives serve critical functions in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, including pigmentation, photoprotection and photosynthesis as well as cell signaling. The...
beta-Apo-8'-carotenal, but not beta-carotene, is a strong inducer of liver cytochromes P4501A1 and 1A2 in rat.Xenobiotica 26(9) , 909-19, (1996)
1. The catalytic activities of several phase I and II xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes and their immunochemical detection have been investigated in liver microsomes and cytosol of the male rat, which h...