Rubixanthin
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| Formula | C40H56O |
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| Molar mass | 552. 85 g/mol |
| Melting point | 160 °C |
| ChemSpider ID | 4444664 |
| Appearance | Red-orange crystals |
| PubChem CID | 5281252 |
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| ID | 2996229 |
About Rubixanthin
Rubixanthin, or natural yellow 27, is a natural xanthophyll pigment with a red-orange color found in rose hips. As a food additive it used under the E number E161d as a food coloring; it is not approved for use in the USA or EU but is approved in Australia and New Zealand where it is listed as 161d.