neurosporaxanthin

Term ID

CHEBI:7540

Synonyms

• (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E,16E,18E,20E)-2,6,10,15,19-pentamethyl-21-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)henicosa-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20-decaenoic acid
• 4'-apo-beta,psi-caroten-4'-oic acid
• 4'-apo-beta-caroten-4'-oic acid
• all-trans-2,6,10,15,19-pentamethyl-21-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)henicosa-2,4,6,8,10,12,14,16,18,20-decaenoic acid
• all-trans-neurosporaxanthin
• beta-apo-4'-carotenoic acid

Definition

A monocarboxylic acid that results from the oxidation of the aldehyde group of 4'-apo-β-carotenal to the corresponding carboxylic acid.

References

• cas:2468-88-4
• kegg.compound:C08607
• knapsack:C00003781
• lipidmaps:LMPR01070279
• metacyc.compound:CPD-12930
• pubmed:18627463
• pubmed:21749649
• reaxys:2634134

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )