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Chemical structure of α-Carotene

GC41183

α-Carotene

Also known as 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-[(1R)-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohexene

α-Carotene is a precursor of vitamin A that has been found in various fruits and vegetables

ChemicalCAS7488-99-5MW536.9FormulaC40H56
CAS number
7488-99-5
Molecular weight
536.9
Formula
C40H56
Solubility
DMF: 0·1 mg/ml, DMSO: 1 mg/ml, DMSO:PBS (pH 7·2) (1:10): 0·1 mg/ml
InChIKey
ANVAOWXLWRTKGA-NTXLUARGSA-N
Catalogue number
GC41183
Brand
GLPBIO
Computed properties PubChem CID 6419725 · XLogP 13.6 · TPSA 0 Ų · H-bond donors 0
XLogP
13.6
TPSA
0 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
0
Rotatable bonds
10
Heavy atoms
40

SMILES CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/[C@H]2C(=CCCC2(C)C)C)/C)/C

Computed descriptors from PubChem (CID 6419725), public domain. Identity cross-checked against the supplier's molecular formula and weight — verify before use.

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