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ChEBI
picrocrocin
- Term ID
- CHEBI:53168
- Synonyms
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- (1R)-4-formyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl beta-D-glucopyranoside
- (R)-4-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde
- picrocrocin
- Definition
- A β-D-glucoside of β-cyclocitral; the precursor of safranal. It is the compound most responsible for the bitter taste of saffron.
- References
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- beilstein:37745
- cas:138-55-6
- kegg.compound:C17055
- pubmed:12509521
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from picrocrocin
Phenotype where environments contain picrocrocin
Phenotype modified by environments containing picrocrocin
Phenotype affecting picrocrocin
Human Disease Model