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Entry
CA00786                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Capsorubone
IUPAC name kappa,kappa-Carotene-3,6,3',6'-tetrone
Formula
C40H52O4
Molecular Weight 
596.816 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
11 including two ketones (11 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
11 including two ketones (11 in total)
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
8.402
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
4
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.312
Number of heavy atoms
44
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
68.280 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Capsicum annuum (Ref.298) - Land plant: red pepper (Streptophyta - Solanaceae)
References
  • Ref.298: M. S. Barber, L. M. Jackman, C. K. Warren, and B. C. L. Weedon, J. Chem. Soc., 1961, 4019-4024, DOI: 10.1039/JR9610004019, "782. Carotenoids and related compounds. Part IX. The structures of capsanthin and capsorubin".
  • CAS
    25494-49-9
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