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CHEBI:136848 - β-bitter acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:136848
ChEBI Nameβ-bitter acid
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ASCII Namebeta-bitter acid
DefinitionAn alicyclic ketone obtained by prenylation at positions 4, 6 and 6 of any 2-acylphloroglucinol. β-bitter acids are well known for their contribution to the bitter taste of beer.
Last Modified18 April 2017
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC22H29O4R
Net Charge0
Average Mass (excl. R groups)357.464
Monoisotopic Mass (excl. R groups)357.20658
SMILES*C(=O)C1=C(O)C(CC=C(C)C)=C(O)C(CC=C(C)C)(CC=C(C)C)C1=O
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Humulus lupulus (ncbitaxon:3486) - PubMed (25564559)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) has functional parent 2-acylphloroglucinol (CHEBI:134316)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) is a alicyclic ketone (CHEBI:36132)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) is a diol (CHEBI:23824)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) is a enol (CHEBI:33823)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) is a enone (CHEBI:51689)
β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848) is conjugate acid of β-bitter acid(1−) (CHEBI:134348)
Incoming Relation(s)
adlupulone (CHEBI:136852) is a β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848)
colupulone (CHEBI:136851) is a β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848)
lupulone (CHEBI:6574) is a β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848)
β-bitter acid(1−) (CHEBI:134348) is conjugate base of β-bitter acid (CHEBI:136848)
Synonym  Source
β-bitter acidsChEBI
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