55498-46-9Relevant articles and documents
Carotenoids of Sea Squirts. I. New Marine Carotenoids, Halocynthiaxanthin and Mytiloxanthinone from Halocynthia roretzi
Matsuno, Takao,Ookubo, Masahiro,Nishizawa, Tokuji,Shimizu, Ichiro
, p. 4309 - 4315 (2007/10/02)
New marine carotenoids, halocynthiaxanthin (4) and mytiloxanthinone (5), were isolated from the sea squirt, Halocynthia roretzi ("Maboya" in Japanese).The structures of 4 and 5 were established to be (3S,5R,6S,3'R)-5,6-epoxy-3,3'-dihydroxy-7',8'-didehydro