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Entry
CA00242                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Myxol 2'-O-methyl-methylpentoside
IUPAC name (3R,2'S)-2'-(Methyl-5-methylpentosyloxy)-3',4'-didehydro-1',2'-dihydro-beta,psi-carotene-3,1'-diol
Formula
C47H68O7
Molecular Weight 
745.014 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
12
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
12
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA00957
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    10.020
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    4
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    7
    LipinskiFailures
    2
    Complexity of molecule
    0.287
    Number of heavy atoms
    54
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    108.610 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Oscillatoria limosa (Ref.1) - Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria - Oscillatoriaceae)
    References
  • Ref.1: S. Hertzberg, S. Liaaen-Jensen, and H. W. Siegelman, Phytochemistry, 1971, Vol. 10, pp. 3121 - 3127 "The carotenois of blue-green algae".
  • CAS
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