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Entry
CA01235                                                            

Classification
Carotenoid Name
Ceratozamiaxanthin
IUPAC name 1,5-Dihydroxy-5,6-seco-1,2,5,6-tetrahydro-beta,psi-caroten-6-one
Formula
C40H58O3
Molecular Weight 
586.864 g/mol
Structure      Search similar carotenoids

Mol file
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Biological functions/Properties 
Number of
conjugated double bonds 
11 including one ketone (11 in total)
Number of
conjugated multiple bonds 
11 including one ketone (11 in total)
Isomers 
  • Constitutional isomer: CA00181, CA00379, CA00610
  • InChI

    InChIKey

    Canonical SMILES

    XLogP
    11.188
    Hydrogen Bond donors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    2
    Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
    (Lipinski's definition)
    3
    LipinskiFailures
    2
    Complexity of molecule
    0.059
    Number of heavy atoms
    43
    TPSA
    (Topological Polar Surface Area) 
    57.530 Å2
    Reaction
    Pathway
    Major carotenoid information

    Minor carotenoid information

    Source organisms
    Ceratozamia fuscoviridis (Ref.774) - Land plant: Zamiaceae (Streptophyta - Zamiaceae)
    Ceratozamia kuesteriana (Ref.774) - Land plant: Zamiaceae (Streptophyta - Zamiaceae)
    References
  • Ref.774: Antonio Selva et al., “Ceratozamiaxanthin: A Novel Keto-Carotenoid from Young Leaves of Two Cycads”.
  • CAS

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