512-39-0
512-39-0
Chemical Structure
Hepaxanthin
Synonym(s): 5,6-Monoepoxy vitamin A; Vitamin A epoxide; 5,6-Epoxyretinol
- CAS No.: 512-39-0
- Formula:C20H30O2
- Molecular Weight:302.45
IUPAC Name: (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,2,6-trimethyl-7-oxabicyclo[4.1.0]heptan-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol
InChIKey: XLRQASJLHKRLKG-JVSJJYLASA-N
SMILES: OC/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C12C(O1)(CCCC2(C)C)C
Biological Activity: Hepaxanthin (5,6-Monoepoxy vitamin A; Vitamin A epoxide; 5,6-Epoxyretinol) is an inactive carotenoid. Hepaxanthin is metabolite of 5,6-monoepoxyvitamin A aldehyde, and accumulates in liver[1][2].
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Hepaxanthin | Hepaxanthin (5,6-Monoepoxy vitamin A; Vitamin A epoxide; 5,6-Epoxyretinol) is an inactive carotenoid. Hepaxanthin is metabolite of 5,6-monoepoxyvitamin A aldehyde, and accumulates in liver. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. KARRER P, et al., Ueber Vitamin A-Epoxyd (Hepaxanthin) II [About Vitamin A Epoxy (Hepaxanthin) II]. Helv Chim Acta. 1947 Mar 15;30(2):559-65. [Content Brief]
- [2]. LAKSHMANAN MR, et al., METABOLISM AND BIOLOGICAL POTENCY OF 5,6-MONOEPOXYVITAMIN A ALDEHYDE IN THE RAT. Biochem J. 1965 Apr;95(1):27-34. [Content Brief]
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