A subclass of
carotenoids
consisting of the oxygenated
carotenes
.
Sources: PAC, 1995,
67, 1307. (
Glossary of class names of organic compounds and reactivity intermediates based on structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995)) on page 1374 [
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Paper]
White Book, 2
nd ed., p. 226 [
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