astaxanthin
chemical compound often used to color trout to look like salmon
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astaxanthin
Summary
astaxanthin is a type of chemical entity[1]. astaxanthin ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,735 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- astaxanthin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
- astaxanthin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=C(C(CC(C1=O)O)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC2=C(C(=O)C(CC2(C)C)O)C)C)C[4].
- astaxanthin's chemical formula is recorded as C₄₀H₅₂O₄[5].
- astaxanthin is a type of carotenoid[6].
- astaxanthin is part of astaxanthin metabolic process[7].
- astaxanthin is part of astaxanthin catabolic process[8].
- astaxanthin is part of astaxanthin biosynthetic process[9].
- astaxanthin is part of response to astaxanthin[10].
- astaxanthin is part of cellular response to astaxanthin[11].
- astaxanthin is used for food coloring[12].
- astaxanthin is used for nutraceutical[13].
- astaxanthin's Commons category is recorded as Astaxanthin[14].
- astaxanthin comprises carbon[15].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Cladonia mitis[16].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Cancer pagurus[17].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Acanthephyra purpurea[18].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Calanus finmarchicus[19].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Thysanoessa inermis[20].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Antarctic krill[21].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Acanthella acuta[22].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Protula tubularia[23].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Metasequoia glyptostroboides[24].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Cladonia rangiferina[25].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Cladonia ciliata var. tenuis[26].
- astaxanthin's found in taxon is recorded as Cladonia cenotea[27].
Why It Matters
astaxanthin ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,735 views/month).[2] astaxanthin has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] astaxanthin is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]