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Entry
CA00750                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
4-Hydroxymytiloxanthin
IUPAC name (3S,4S,3'S,5'R)-3,4,3',8'-Tetrahydroxy-7,8,didehydro-beta,kappa-caroten-6'-one
Formula
C40H54O5
Molecular Weight 
614.832 g/mol
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Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
9 including one ketone (9 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
11 including one ketone (11 in total)
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA00511, CA00649, CA00673
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    8.387
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    4
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    5
    LipinskiFailures
    1
    Complexity of molecule
    0.303
    Number of heavy atoms
    45
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    97.990 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Asterina pectinifera (Ref.448) - Starfish (Echinodermata - Asteriidae)
    Asterias amurensis (Ref.448) - Starfish (Echinodermata - Asteriidae)
    References
  • Ref.448: Maoka, Takashi; Tsushima, Miyuki; Matsuno, Takao, Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (1989), 93B(4), 829-34., "New acetylenic carotenoids from the starfishes Asterina pectinifera and Asterias amurensis".
  • CAS
    124392-06-9
    Links to other DB
    KNApSAcK: C00023030
    LipidBank: VCA0065

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