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Entry
CA01062                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
β-Apo-4'-carotenal;
4'-Apo-beta,psi-caroten-4'-al;
beta-Apo-4'-carotenal
IUPAC name 4'-Apo-beta,psi-caroten-4'-al
Formula
C35H46O
Molecular Weight 
482.718 g/mol
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Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
12 one aldehyde (12 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
12 one aldehyde (12 in total)
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA01122
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    11.464
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    0
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    1
    LipinskiFailures
    2
    Complexity of molecule
    0.073
    Number of heavy atoms
    36
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    17.070 Å2
    Reaction
  • Substrate: CR00220,  CR00226
  • Product: CR00036,  CR00077
  • Pathway
  • Pathway: CB000078
  • Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Neurospora crassa (Ref.556) - Fungi: red bread mold (Ascomycota - Sordariaceae)
    References
  • Ref.556: Saelices L, Youssar L, Holdermann I, Al-Babili S, Avalos J., Mol Genet Genomics. 2007 Nov;278(5):527-37. Epub 2007 Jul 4., PMID: 17610084 DOI: 10.1007/s00438-007-0269-2, "Identification of the gene responsible for torulene cleavage in the Neurospora carotenoid pathway.".
  • CAS

    Links to other DB
    KEGG COMPOUND: C19892

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