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Entry
CA00448                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Moraxanthin
IUPAC name (3S,5R,6S,3'S,5'R,6'R)-5,6-Epoxy-3'-ethanoyloxy-19-hexanoyloxy-6',7'-didehydro-5,6,5',6'-tetrahydro-beta,beta-carotene-3,5'-diol
Formula
C48H68O7
Molecular Weight 
757.024 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 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
12.089
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
7
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.252
Number of heavy atoms
55
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
105.590 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Chloromorum toxicum  - Alga: Raphidophyceae ((Raphidophyceae) - Unclassified stramenopiles)
References

CAS
1309918-35-1
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