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Preferred Label : Lutein;

NCIt synonyms : Xanthophylls; Adaptinol; (3R,3'R,6'R)-beta,epsilon-Carotene-3,3'-diol; Xanthophyll; All-Trans-Lutein; LUT; Leutin;

NCIt related terms : 4-[18-(4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-2-enyl)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethyl-cyclohex-3-en-1-ol;

NCIt definition : Lutein (LOO-teen) is a oxygenated carotenoid found in vegetables and fruits. lutein is found in the macula of the eye, where it is believed to act as a yellow filter. Lutein acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells against the damaging effects of free radicals.;

Alternative definition : CRCH: Carotenoid having a chemical structure similar to alpha-carotene with addition of hydroxyl groups at the number 3 and 3' carbon atoms.;

UNII : X72A60C9MT;

InChIKey : KBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N;

CAS number : 127-40-2;

Unit used : mcg;

Chemical formula : C40H56O2;

NSC code : 59193;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:28838;

Codes from synonyms : NSC0059193; 09707;

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