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Entry
CA00658                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Papilioerythrinone;
Papirioerythrione
IUPAC name 3-Hydroxy-beta,epsilon-carotene-4,3'-dione
Formula
C40H52O3
Molecular Weight 
580.816 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
11 and 2 including one ketone (13 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
11 and 2 including one ketone (13 in total)
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
10.576
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
3
LipinskiFailures
1
Complexity of molecule
0.316
Number of heavy atoms
43
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
54.370 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Papilio xuthus  - Insect: butterfly (Arthropoda (Insecta) - Papilionidae)
Paralithodes brevipes  - Crustacean: crab (Arthropoda - Lithodidae)
Oriolus cruentus (Ref.444) - Bird: oriole (Chordata - Corvidae)
References
  • Ref.444: LaFountain, Amy M.; Frank, Harry A.; Prum, Richard O., Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics (2013), 539(2), 126-132., "Carotenoids from the crimson and maroon plumages of Old World orioles (Oriolidae)".
  • CAS
    60147-71-9
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