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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.
hepatoprotective agent  Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the liver.
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
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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