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Entry
CA00985                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
(13Z)-Crocetin;
13-cis-Crocetin
IUPAC name (13Z)-Digentiobiosyl-8,8'-diapocarotene-8,8'-dioate
Formula
C44H64O24
Molecular Weight 
976.952 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
9 including two carboxylic acid glucosylates (9 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
9 and 7 including two carboxylic acid glucosylates (16 in total)
Isomers 
  • Cis/trans isomer: CA00898
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    -1.214
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    14
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    24
    LipinskiFailures
    3
    Complexity of molecule
    0.348
    Number of heavy atoms
    68
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    391.200 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Crocus sativus (Ref.321) - Land plant: saffron crocus (Streptophyta - Iridaceae)
    References
  • Ref.321: Pfander, H., and Wittwer, F. (1975) Carotinoid-Glykoside 2. Mitteilung Untersuchungen zur Carotinoid-Zusammensetzung im Safran, Helv. Chim. Acta 58, 1608–1620..
  • CAS
    239795-78-9
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