Table 3. Detection of carotenoid compounds in P. lividus gonadal extract dissolved in acetone.
Carotenoid | Wavelength | Absorbance (AU) |
---|---|---|
Lycopene | 448 | 1.146 |
474 | 1.456 | |
505 | 1.494 | |
Neoxanthin | 416 | 0.923 |
440 | 1.088 | |
470 | 1.395 | |
Zeaxanthin | 430 | 1.019 |
452 | 1.153 | |
479 | 1.466 | |
Astaxanthin | 480 | 1.460 |
Auroxanthin | 381 | 0.585 |
402 | 0.696 | |
427 | 0.987 | |
α-carotene | 424 | 0.964 |
448 | 1.105 | |
476 | 1.300 | |
β-carotene | 429 | 0.972 |
452 | 1.103 | |
478 | 1.397 | |
γ-carotene | 439 | 1.001 |
461 | 1.171 | |
491 | 1.356 | |
echinenone | 460 | 1.140 |