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loading...| Preferred Name |
Canthaxanthin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| Synonyms |
Canthaxanthine |
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| ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171227 |
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| altLabel |
Canthaxanthine beta,beta-Carotene-4,4'-dione Canthaxanthin |
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| cui |
C0085210 |
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| MESH DEFINITION |
A trans-carotenoid pigment widely distributed in nature. The compound is used as an oral suntanning agent and as a food and drug coloring agent. Oral ingestion of the compound causes canthaxanthin retinopathy. |
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| MESH DUI |
D016644 |
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| MeSH name |
Canthaxanthin |
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| MESH UI |
M0025364 |
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| NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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| notation |
N0000171227 |
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| NUI |
N0000171227 |
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| prefLabel |
Canthaxanthin [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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| tui |
T109 T121 |
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