Astaxanthine (Haematococcus pluvialis)
Product No. : AST-004P
CAS No. : 472-61-7
Origin : Lipid extract rich in astaxanthin, obtained from controlled Haematococcus pluvialis cultures grown exclusively in closed photobioreactors by Pholoho Biotechnology.
Form : Lipid powder rich in esterified astaxanthin, standardized at ≥ 4.5%, obtained by controlled biomass drying
(compatible with organic solvents for extraction or direct formulation)
Analytical Content : ≥ 10% total astaxanthin (primarily in the bioactive 3S,3’S form).
Astaxanthin extracted from Haematococcus pluvialis exhibits outstanding antioxidant capacity due to its unique molecular structure. It is particularly studied for its protective effects on cell membranes, its ability to neutralize free radicals, as well as its anti- inflammatory properties and protection against oxidative stress.
Scientific Relevance :
- Exceptionally high antioxidant capacity
- Effective protection against free radical-induced cellular damage
- Documented effect in reducing cellular inflammatory processes
