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Entry
CA00187                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
12,12'-Diapocarotene-dial
IUPAC name 12,12'-Diapo-carotene-12,12'-dial
Formula
C10H12O2
Molecular Weight 
164.196 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
5 including two aldehydes (5 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
5 including two aldehydes (5 in total)
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA01143
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    1.074
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    0
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    2
    LipinskiFailures
    0
    Complexity of molecule
    0.000
    Number of heavy atoms
    12
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    34.140 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Bixa orellana (Ref.68) - Land plant: Bixaceae (Streptophyta - Bixaceae)
    References
  • Ref.68: Haberli, Adrian; Pfander, Hanspeter, Helvetica Chimica Acta (1999), 82(5), 696-706., "Synthesis of bixin and three minor carotenoids from annatto (Bixa orellana)".
  • CAS
    5056-17-7
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