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CHEBI:33277 - γ-tocotrienol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:33277
ChEBI Nameγ-tocotrienol
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ASCII Namegamma-tocotrienol
DefinitionA tocotrienol that is chroman-6-ol substituted by methyl groups at positions 2, 7 and 8 and a farnesyl chain at position 2. A vitamin E family member that has potent anti-cancer properties against a wide-range of cancers.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:35082
Last Modified26 July 2021
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC28H42O2
Net Charge0
Average Mass410.642
Monoisotopic Mass410.31848
SMILESCC(C)=CCC/C(C)=C/CC/C(C)=C/CC[C@]1(C)CCc2cc(O)c(C)c(C)c2O1
InChIInChI=1S/C28H42O2/c1-20(2)11-8-12-21(3)13-9-14-22(4)15-10-17-28(7)18-16-25-19-26(29)23(5)24(6)27(25)30-28/h11,13,15,19,29H,8-10,12,14,16-18H2,1-7H3/b21-13+,22-15+/t28-/m1/s1
InChIKeyOTXNTMVVOOBZCV-WAZJVIJMSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Roles:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
apoptosis inducer  Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms.
fat-soluble vitamin (role)  Any vitamin that dissolves in fats and are stored in body tissues. Unlike the water-soluble vitamins, they are stored in the body for long periods of time and generally pose a greater risk for toxicity when consumed in excess.
Applications:
radiation protective agent  Any compound that is able to protect normal cells from the damage caused by radiation therapy.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
hepatoprotective agent  Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the liver.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role hepatoprotective agent (CHEBI:62868)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) has role radiation protective agent (CHEBI:66987)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) is a tocotrienol (CHEBI:33235)
γ-tocotrienol (CHEBI:33277) is a vitamin E (CHEBI:33234)
IUPAC Name 
(2R)-2,7,8-trimethyl-2-[(3E,7E)-4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-trien-1-yl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-6-ol
Synonyms  Source
gamma-tocotrienolKEGG COMPOUND
(2R)-2,7,8-trimethyl-2-[(3E,7E)-4,8,12-trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-trien-1-yl]-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-6-olIUPAC
UniProt Name  Source
γ-tocotrienolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C14155KEGG COMPOUND
LMPR02020057LIPID MAPS
HMDB0012958HMDB
Gamma-TocotrienolWikipedia
CPD-15838MetaCyc
FDB001298FooDB
C00035101KNApSAcK
4445514ChemSpider
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:43525Beilstein
Reaxys:5483919Reaxys
CAS:14101-61-2ChemIDplus
CAS:14101-61-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
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