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Entry
CA00092                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Hydroxyspheroidene;
1'-Hydroxy-1',2'-dihydrospheroidene
IUPAC name 1'-Methoxy-3',4'-didehydro-1,2,7,8,1',2'-hexahydro-psi,psi-carotene-1-ol
Formula
C41H62O2
Molecular Weight 
586.906 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
10
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
10
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA00142, CA00168
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    12.817
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    1
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    2
    LipinskiFailures
    2
    Complexity of molecule
    0.000
    Number of heavy atoms
    43
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    29.460 Å2
    Reaction
  • Substrate: CR00252
  • Product: CR00333,  CR00350
  • Pathway
  • Pathway: CB000049,  CB000140
  • Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Rubrivivax gelatinosus (Ref.354) - Betaproteobacteria: phototrophic purple nonsulfur bacteria (Betaproteobacteria - Unclassified Burkholderiales)
    Rhodospirillum rubrum (Ref.547) - Alphaproteobacteria: phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria (Alphaproteobacteria - Rhodospirillaceae)
    References
  • Ref.354: Jirsakova, Vladimira; Reiss-Husson, Francoise; van Dijk, Bas; Owen, Gabrielle; Hoff, Arnold J., Photochemistry and Photobiology (1996), 64(2), 363-368., "Characterization of carotenoid triplet states in the light-harvesting complex B800-850 from the purple bacterium Rubrivivax gelatinosus".
  • Ref.547: B. H. Davies, Biochem. J. (1970) 116, 101-110, "Alternative Pathways of Spirilloxanthin Biosynthesis in Rhodospirillum rubrum".
  • CAS
    1191-20-4
    Links to other DB
    KEGG COMPOUND: C15902
    KNApSAcK: C00022902
    LipidBank: VCA1068
    ProCarDB: C1939

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