Lycopene

DB11231ApprovedSmall molecule

Lycopene is an ingredient found in a variety of supplements and vitamins. Lycopene is a naturally occurring red carotenoid pigment that is responsible for red to pink colors seen in tomatoes, pink grapefruit, and other foods.

Chemical structure of Lycopene
Mechanism
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight
C40H56 · 536.888 g/mol (avg)
First approval
United States, 2015
Code names
E-160D(III) · FEMA NO. 4110 · INS-160D(III) · INS NO.160D(III) · NSC-407322

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Compound
UNIISB0N2N0WV6CAS502-65-8ChEMBLCHEMBL501174ChEBI15948PubChem446925KEGGC05432
Clinical / RWD
RxNorm29008
Structure
InChIKeyOAIJSZIZWZSQBC-GYZMGTAESA-NSMILESCC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\C=C\C(\C)=C\C=C\C(\C)=C\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C=C(/C)CCC=C(C)C
Targets
P04035HMGCR

What you can answer from here — as of July 07, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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18Clinical trialsPhase, status and sponsor resolved per trial
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1Structured indicationCondition, population, route and combination as fields, not prose
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16Marketed productsAcross 2 countries and 13 labellers
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10+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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