OBO ID: CHEBI:79068

Term Name:	crocin-1		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	alpha-crocin bis(beta-D-gentiobiosyl) crocetin bis[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-({[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl]oxy}methyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl] (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E)-2,6,11,15-tetramethylhexadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenedioate C.I. 75100 crocetin di-beta-D-gentiobiose ester crocetin di-gentiobiose ester crocetin digentiobioside crocine Natural red 1 Natural yellow 19 Natural yellow 6 Saffron trans-crocetin bis(beta-D-gentiobiosyl) ester
Definition:	A diester that is crocetin in which both of the carboxy groups have been converted to their gentiobiosyl esters. It is one of the water-soluble yellow-red pigments of saffron and is used as a spice for flavouring and colouring food. Note that in India, the term 'Crocin' is also used by GlaxoSmithKline as a brand-name for paracetamol.
References:	CAS:39465-00-4 CAS:42553-65-1 HMDB:HMDB0002398 KEGG:C08589 KNApSAcK:C00003769 MetaCyc:CPD-8666 PMID:14514073 PMID:17704979 PMID:21398065 PMID:24132704 PMID:24275090 PMID:24401376 PMID:24659065 PMID:24697694 PMID:24839356 Reaxys:78445 Wikipedia:Crocin
Ontology:	ChEBI  ( EBI )