TARAXANTHIN
UNII 76V8XL7PHB

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Taraxanthin, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 76V8XL7PHB.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 28368-08-3 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
76V8XL7PHB
CAS Registry Number
28368-08-3
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
TARAXANTHIN
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C40H56O3
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
DYUUPIKEWLHQGQ-FJOIUHRLSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C(\[C@]12C(C)(C)C[C@H](O)C[C@@]1(C)O2)=C/C(/C)=C/C=C/C(/C)=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/[C@H]3C(C)=C[C@H](O)CC3(C)C

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Taraxanthin. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

(+)-XANTHOPHYLL 5,6-EPOXIDE
5,6-EPOXYLUTEIN
5,6-MONOEPOXYLUTEIN
ALL-TRANS-LUTEIN EPOXIDE
ANTI-LUTEIN EPOXIDE
ELOXANTHIN
EPOXYLUTEIN
ISOLUTEIN
LUTEIN 5,6-MONOEPOXIDE
TARAXANTHIN
XANTHOPHYLL 5,6-EPOXIDE
XANTHOPHYLL EPOXIDE

Systematic Nomenclature

(3S,3'R,5R,6S,6'R)-5,6-EPOXY-5,6-DIHYDRO-.BETA.,.EPSILON.-CAROTENE-3,3'-DIOL
.BETA.,.EPSILON.-CAROTENE-3,3'-DIOL, 5,6-EPOXY-5,6-DIHYDRO-, (3S,3'R,5R,6S,6'R)-