CHEBI:15443 - inulin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:15443
ChEBI Nameinulin
Stars
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:169, CHEBI:10799, CHEBI:10845, CHEBI:18519, CHEBI:24854
Last Modified3 August 2014
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
Formula(C12H20O11)n
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
anti-obesity agent  Any substance which is used to reduce or control weight.
Application:
antidiarrhoeal drug  Any drug found useful in the symptomatic treatment of diarrhoea.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
inulin (CHEBI:15443) has role anti-obesity agent (CHEBI:74518)
inulin (CHEBI:15443) has role antidiarrhoeal drug (CHEBI:55323)
inulin (CHEBI:15443) is a (2→1)-β-D-fructan (CHEBI:29084)
inulin (CHEBI:15443) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860)
IUPAC Name 
(2→1)-β-D-fructofuranan
Synonyms  Source
(1,2-beta-D-Fructosyl)nKEGG COMPOUND
(1,2-β-D-fructosyl)nIUBMB
(2,1-beta-D-Fructosyl)nKEGG COMPOUND
(2,1-β-D-fructosyl)nIUBMB
Chicory root inulinChEMBL
InulinKEGG COMPOUND
Brand Names  Source
Inulin and sodium chlorideChEMBL
Inulin component of iqp-ae-103ChEMBL
Manual XrefsDatabases
C03323KEGG COMPOUND
D00171KEGG DRUG
DB00638DrugBank
G10497KEGG GLYCAN
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:9005-80-5KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:9005-80-5ChemIDplus