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Entry
CA00129                                                            
Classification
Carotenoid Name
1-Hydroxy-1,2-dihydroneurosporene
IUPAC name 1,2,7,8-Tetrahydro-psi,psi-caroten-1-ol
Formula
C40H60O
Molecular Weight 
556.88 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
9
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
9
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA00075, CA00147
    • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    13.520
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    1
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    1
    LipinskiFailures
    2
    Complexity of molecule
    0.000
    Number of heavy atoms
    41
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    20.230 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Pantoea agglomerans (Ref.187) - Gammaproteobacteria: plant pathogenic bacteria (Gammaproteobacteria - Enterobacteriaceae)
    Rhodobacter sphaeroides  - Alphaproteobacteria: phototrophic purple non-sulfur bacteria (Alphaproteobacteria - Rhodobacteraceae)
    Neurospora crassa (Ref.113) - Fungi: red bread mold (Ascomycota - Sordariaceae)
    References
  • Ref.187: Mercadante, A. Z.; Britton, G.; Rodriguez-Amaya, D. B., Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (1998), 46(10), 4102-4106., "Carotenoids from Yellow Passion Fruit (Passiflora edulis)".
  • Ref.113: Hausmann, Alexander; Sandmann, Gerhard, Fungal Genetics and Biology (2000), 30(2), 147-153., "A Single Five-​Step Desaturase Is Involved in the Carotenoid Biosynthesis Pathway to β-​Carotene and Torulene in Neurospora crassa".
    • CAS
    322477-59-8
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