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Pyroxanthin
Pyroxanthin Pyr`o*xan"thin, n. [Pyro- + Gr. ? yellow.] (Chem.) A yellow crystalline hydrocardon extracted from crude wood spirit; -- called also eblanin.
uroxanthin
Indican In"di*can, n. [See Indigo.] 1. (Chem.) A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a decomposes or drying. By the action of acids, ferments, etc., it breaks down into sugar and indigo. It is the source of natural indigo. 2. (Physiol. Chem.) An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglaucin). Chemically, it is indoxyl sulphate of potash, C8H6NSO4K, and is derived from the indol formed in the alimentary canal. Called also uroxanthin.
Uroxanthin
Uroxanthin U`ro*xan"thin, n. [1st uro- + xanthin.] (Physiol. Chem.) Same as Indican.

Meaning of Roxanthin from wikipedia

- Canthaxanthine Lucantin red (BASF) Lucantin Red CWD (BASF) Carophyll Red (DSM) Roxanthin Red 10 (Adisseo) L-Orange 7g C.I. Food Orange 8 E161g Identifiers CAS...