Fucoxanthin
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Image:Fucoxanthin.png Fucoxanthin is a carotenoid, with formula C40H60O6. It is found as an accessory pigment in the chloroplasts of brown algae and most other heterokonts, giving them a brown or olive-green color. They absorb red light.
