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Entry
CA00949                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Actinioerythrin
IUPAC name 3,3'-Bisacyloxy-2,2'-dinor-beta,beta-carotene-4,4'-dione
Formula

Molecular Weight 

Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
15 including two ketones(15 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
15 including two ketones(15 in total)
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
8.680
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
6
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.583
Number of heavy atoms
48
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
86.740 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Actinia equina (Ref.254) - Sea anemone (Cnidaria - Actiniidae)
Mullus barbatus L. (Ref.199) - Bony fish: red mullet (Chordata - Mullidae)
References
  • Ref.199: Czygan, Franz C.; Krueger, Almuth, Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung, C: Journal of Biosciences (1982), 37C(3-4), 340-1., "Determination of actinioerythrin in red sea mullet Mullus barbatus L. (Pisces; Teleostei; Mullidae)".
  • Ref.254: Hertzberg, Sissel; Liaaen-Jensen, Synnoeve; Enzell, Curt R.; Francis, George W., Acta Chemica Scandinavica (1947-1973) (1969), 23(10), 3290-312., "Animal carotenoids. 3. Carotenoids of Actinia equina; structure determination of actinioerythrin and violerythrin".
  • CAS
    69020-32-2
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