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Entry
CA00831                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Sintaxanthin
IUPAC name 7',8'-Dihydro-7'-apo-beta-caroten-8'-one
Formula
C31H42O
Molecular Weight 
430.646 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
10 including one ketone (10 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
10 including one ketone (10 in total)
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
9.865
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
1
LipinskiFailures
1
Complexity of molecule
0.081
Number of heavy atoms
32
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
17.070 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck (Ref.373) - Land plant: orange (Streptophyta - Rutaceae)
References
  • Ref.373: Kudritskaya, S. E.; Fishman, G. M.; Zagorodskaya, L. M., Subtropicheskie Kul'tury (1977), (5-6), 154-8., "Identification of orange peel (Citrus sinensis Osb.) carotenoids".
  • CAS
    4586-97-4
    Links to other DB
    KNApSAcK: C00023107

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