Lutein - Wikipedia
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OverviewAs a pigmentRole in human eyesIn dietCommercial valueSee alsoLutein is a xanthophyll and one of 600 known naturally occurring carotenoids. Lutein is synthesized only by plants, and like other xanthophylls is found in high quantities in green leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale and yellow carrots. In green plants, xanthophylls act to modulate light energy and serve as non-photochemical quenching agents to deal with triplet chlorophyll, an excited for… Chemical formula: C₄₀H₅₆O₂ Molar mass: 568.871 g/mol Melting point: 190 °C (374 °F; 463 K) Solubility in water: Insoluble
Chemical formula: C₄₀H₅₆O₂
Molar mass: 568.871 g/mol
Melting point: 190 °C (374 °F; 463 K)
Solubility in water: Insoluble
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