carotin
Americannoun
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Its formula indicates that it is an oxidized carotin.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
It is, however, brilliantly red in color, and crystallizes in a different form and has a different adsorption spectrum from carotin.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
This group includes the two brilliant yellow pigments, carotin and xanthophyll, and the reddish brown fucoxanthin and the brilliant red lycopersicin, which are similar in their chemical composition.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
The reaction of carotin toward bromine is peculiar.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
As an example of a lipochrome which has been isolated, crystallized and purified, we may mention carotin, which has recently been found in green leaves.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various
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