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CHEBI:10362 - β-cryptoxanthin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:10362
ChEBI Nameβ-cryptoxanthin
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ASCII Namebeta-cryptoxanthin
DefinitionA carotenol that exhibits antioxidant activity. It has been isolated from fruits such as papaya and oranges.
Last Modified8 April 2016
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC40H56O
Net Charge0
Average Mass552.887
Monoisotopic Mass552.43312
SMILESCC1=C(/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C(C)=C/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C2=C(C)C[C@@H](O)CC2(C)C)C(C)(C)CCC1
InChIInChI=1S/C40H56O/c1-30(18-13-20-32(3)23-25-37-34(5)22-15-27-39(37,7)8)16-11-12-17-31(2)19-14-21-33(4)24-26-38-35(6)28-36(41)29-40(38,9)10/h11-14,16-21,23-26,36,41H,15,22,27-29H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,18-13+,19-14+,25-23+,26-24+,30-16+,31-17+,32-20+,33-21+/t36-/m1/s1
InChIKeyDMASLKHVQRHNES-FKKUPVFPSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Roles:
provitamin A  A provitamin that can be converted into vitamin A by enzymes from animal tissues.
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application:
biomarker  A substance used as an indicator of a biological state.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) has parent hydride β-carotene (CHEBI:17579)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) has role biomarker (CHEBI:59163)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) has role provitamin A (CHEBI:67200)
β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362) is a carotenol (CHEBI:23045)
Incoming Relation(s)
(3S,5R,6S)-β-cryptoxanthin 5,6-epoxide (CHEBI:91143) has functional parent β-cryptoxanthin (CHEBI:10362)
IUPAC Name 
(3R)-β,β-caroten-3-ol
Synonyms  Source
beta-CryptoxanthinKEGG COMPOUND
cryptoxanthinChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
β-cryptoxanthinUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C08591KEGG COMPOUND
LMPR01070269LIPID MAPS
CPD-7409MetaCyc
CryptoxanthinWikipedia
HMDB0033844HMDB
C00000920KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2230123Reaxys
CAS:472-70-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:472-70-8ChemIDplus
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