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Entry
CA00972                                                            
Classification
Carotenoid Name
β-Cryptoxanthin palmitate;
beta-Cryptoxanthin palmitate
IUPAC name (3R)-3-Hexadecanoyloxy-beta,beta-Carotene
Formula
C58H88O2
Molecular Weight 
817.284 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
11
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
11
Isomers 
InChI

InChIKey

Canonical SMILES

XLogP
21.039
Hydrogen Bond donors
(Lipinski's definition)
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
(Lipinski's definition)
2
LipinskiFailures
2
Complexity of molecule
0.208
Number of heavy atoms
58
TPSA
(Topological Polar Surface Area) 
26.300 Å2
Reaction
Pathway
Major carotenoid information

Minor carotenoid information

Source organisms
Lycium barbarum (Ref.692) - Land plant: goji berry, wolfberry, Duke of Argyll's teatree, Lycium barbarum L. (Streptophyta - Solanaceae)
Citrus reticulata (Ref.292) - Land plant: mandarin orange, tangerine (Streptophyta - Rutaceae)
References
  • Ref.292: Thomas Wingerath ,Wilhelm Stahl ,Dieter Kirsch, Raimund Kaufmann, and Helmut Sies, J. Agric. Food Chem., 1996, 44 (8), pp 2006–2013, DOI: 10.1021/jf960057y, "Fruit Juice Carotenol Fatty Acid Esters and Carotenoids As Identified by Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization (MALDI) Mass Spectrometry".
  • Ref.692: Olivier Potterat, Planta Med 2010; 76: 7–19, "Goji (Lycium barbarum and L. chinense): Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Safety in the Perspective of Traditional Uses and Recent Popularity", DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0029-1186218 .
    • CAS
    6081-47-6
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