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meso-zeaxanthin
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_138919

A carotenol that is beta,beta-carotene carrying two hydroxy substituents at positions 3 and 3' (the 3R,3'S-diastereomer). It is rarely found in diet and is believed to be formed at the macula by metabolic transformations of ingested carotenoids.

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Exact Synonyms
(3R,3'S)-beta,beta-carotene-3,3'-diol
(3R,3'S)-dihydroxy-beta,beta-carotene
Related Synonyms
(3R,3'S)-zeaxanthin
(R,S)-Zeaxanthin
3'-epi-zeaxanthin
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formula

C40H56O2

has_obo_namespace

chebi_ontology

inchi

InChI=1S/C40H56O2/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-23-37-33(5)25-35(41)27-39(37,7)8)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)22-24-38-34(6)26-36(42)28-40(38,9)10/h11-24,35-36,41-42H,25-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,29-15+,30-16+,31-19+,32-20+/t35-,36+

inchikey

JKQXZKUSFCKOGQ-YOPUJPICSA-N

in_subset

3_STAR

mass

568.873

monoisotopicmass

568.42803

smiles

C1(=C(C[C@H](CC1(C)C)O)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C2=C(C[C@@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)\C)\C)/C)/C

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