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Entry
CA00935                                                            
Classification
Carotenoid Name
Sarcinene
IUPAC name 2,2'-Bis-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-epsilon,epsilon-carotene
Formula
C50H72
Molecular Weight 
673.076 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
19.372
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.246
Number of heavy atoms
50
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
0.000 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Corynebacterium glutamicum (Ref.242) - Actinobacteria: amino acid producing bacteria (Actinobacteria - Corynebacteriaceae)
References
  • Ref.242: Krubasik, Philipp; Takaichi, Shinichi; Maoka, Takashi; Kobayashi, Miki; Masamoto, Kazumori; Sandmann, Gerhard, Archives of Microbiology (2001), 176(3), 217-223., "Detailed biosynthetic pathway to decaprenoxanthin diglucoside in Corynebacterium glutamicum and identification of novel intermediates".
    • CAS
    79490-05-4
    Links to other DB
    KNApSAcK: C00023089

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