Introduction:Basic information about CAS 6983-79-5|BIXIN, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | BIXIN |
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| CAS Number | 6983-79-5 | Molecular Weight | 394.50300 |
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| Density | 1.035 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 596ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C25H30O4 | Melting Point | 217ºC (dec.) |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | 197.8ºC |
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Names
| Name | bixin |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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BIXIN BiologicalActivity
| Description | Bixin (BX), isolated from the seeds of Bixa orellana, is a carotenoid, possessing anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and anti-oxidant activities. Bixin treatment ameliorated cardiac dysfunction through inhibiting fibrosis, inflammation and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>CancerResearch Areas >>Cardiovascular DiseaseSignaling Pathways >>Protein Tyrosine Kinase/RTK >>ROSResearch Areas >>Inflammation/Immunology |
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| References | [1]. Xu Z, et al. Bixin ameliorates high fat diet-induced cardiac injury in mice through inflammation and oxidative stress suppression. Biomed Pharmacother. 2017 May;89:991-1004. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.035 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 596ºC at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 217ºC (dec.) |
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| Molecular Formula | C25H30O4 |
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| Molecular Weight | 394.50300 |
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| Flash Point | 197.8ºC |
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| Exact Mass | 394.21400 |
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| PSA | 63.60000 |
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| LogP | 5.81020 |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.548 |
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| InChIKey | RAFGELQLHMBRHD-BLOCSRKMSA-N |
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| SMILES | COC(=O)C=CC(C)=CC=CC(C)=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC(=O)O |
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| Storage condition | -20°C |
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Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
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| Risk Phrases | 20/21/22-36/37/38 |
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| Safety Phrases | 26-36 |
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| HS Code | 38200000 |
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Customs
Synonyms
| BIXINE |
| Einecs 230-248-7 |
| BIXIN |