Chemistry:Diatoxanthin

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Diatoxanthin
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Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(1R,1′R)-4,4′-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E)-3,7,12,16-Tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15-octaen-17-yne-1,18-diyl]bis(3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol)
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3D model (JSmol)
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Properties
C40H54O2
Molar mass 566.870 g·mol−1
Appearance Yellow solid
Density 1.02 g/mL
Boiling point 708.3 °C (1,306.9 °F; 981.4 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Diatoxanthin is a type of xanthophyll found in phytoplankton and diatoms.