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Classification |
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Carotenoid Name
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Retinyl palmitate; Retinol hexadecanoate; Vitatmin A palmitate; all-trans-Retinyl palmitate; Retinol palmitate
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IUPAC name |
15-Apo-15-hexadecanoyloxy-beta-carotene
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Formula |
C36H60O2
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Molecular Weight |
524.84 g/mol
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Structure |
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Mol file
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Carotenoid DB Fingerprints |
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Biological functions/Properties |
The major strage form of vitamin A (Ref.579).
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Number of conjugated double bonds |
5
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Number of conjugated multiple bonds |
5
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Isomers |
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InChI |
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InChIKey |
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Canonical SMILES |
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XLogP |
14.548
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Hydrogen Bond donors (Lipinski's definition) |
0
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Hydrogen Bond Acceptors (Lipinski's definition) |
2
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LipinskiFailures |
2
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Complexity of molecule |
0.061
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Number of heavy atoms |
38
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TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area) |
26.300 Å2
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Reaction |
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Pathway |
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Major carotenoid information |
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Minor carotenoid information |
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Source organisms |
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References |
Ref.579: Alexander R. Moise, Johannes von Lintig and Krzysztof Palczewski, TRENDS in Plant Science Vol.10 No.4 April 2005, "Related enzymes solve evolutionarily recurrent problems in the metabolism of carotenoids".
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CAS |
79-81-2
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