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CHEBI:15040 - retinyl palmitate
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:15040 |
| ChEBI Name | retinyl palmitate |
| Stars | |
| Definition | A palmitate ester of retinol with undefined geometry about the C=C bonds. |
| Last Modified | 15 January 2018 |
| Formula | C36H60O2 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 524.862 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 524.45933 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | antioxidant A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) has functional parent retinol (CHEBI:50211) |
| retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586) |
| retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) is a hexadecanoate ester (CHEBI:25835) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| all-trans-retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:17616) is a retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) |
| 11-cis-retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:16254) is a retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) |
| 13-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate (CHEBI:138722) is a retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) |
| 9-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate (CHEBI:138725) is a retinyl palmitate (CHEBI:15040) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-yl hexadecanoate |