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cryptoxanthin

under Xanthophylls
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More on Xanthophylls Definition: Oxygenated forms of carotenoids. They are usually derived from alpha and beta carotene.      Other names Carotenoids, Xanthophyll; Xanthophyll Carotenoids
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
cryptoxanthin [ beta-caroten-3-ol,beta-cryptoxanthin ] 472-70-8   *Xanthophylls
Pharma Action Anticarcinogenic Agents 		J Assoc Off Anal Chem 58(3):562;1975; J Assoc Off Anal Chem 60(1):132;1976

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