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Entry
CA00260                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Rubixanthone
IUPAC name 3-Hydroxy-beta,psi-caroten-4'-one
Formula
C40H54O2
Molecular Weight 
566.832 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
12 including one ketone (12 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
12 including one ketone (12 in total)
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
10.791
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
2
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.062
Number of heavy atoms
42
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
37.300 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Rosa canina (Ref.243) - Land plant: Rosaceae: rose (Streptophyta - Rosaceae)
References
  • Ref.243: Neamtu, Gavril; Illyes, Gheorghe; Bodea, Cornel, Revue Roumaine de Biochimie (1968), 5(3), 215-21., "Carotenoid biosynthesis. III. Biosynthesis of carotenoids in Rosa canina".
  • CAS
    21754-18-7
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