alpha-Carotene

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Internal ID 52059646-aaa3-4370-96c9-6a00ef5ff21e
Taxonomy Lipids and lipid-like molecules > Prenol lipids > Tetraterpenoids > Carotenoids > Carotenes
IUPAC Name 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-[(1R)-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohexene
SMILES (Canonical) CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC2C(=CCCC2(C)C)C)C)C
SMILES (Isomeric) CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/[C@H]2C(=CCCC2(C)C)C)/C)/C
InChI InChI=1S/C40H56/c1-31(19-13-21-33(3)25-27-37-35(5)23-15-29-39(37,7)8)17-11-12-18-32(2)20-14-22-34(4)26-28-38-36(6)24-16-30-40(38,9)10/h11-14,17-23,25-28,37H,15-16,24,29-30H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,19-13+,20-14+,27-25+,28-26+,31-17+,32-18+,33-21+,34-22+/t37-/m0/s1
InChI Key ANVAOWXLWRTKGA-NTXLUARGSA-N
Popularity 2,108 references in papers

Physical and Chemical Properties

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Molecular Formula C40H56
Molecular Weight 536.90 g/mol
Exact Mass 536.438201786 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) 0.00 Ų
XlogP 13.60
Atomic LogP (AlogP) 12.46
H-Bond Acceptor 0
H-Bond Donor 0
Rotatable Bonds 10

Synonyms

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7488-99-5
Carotene
(+)-alpha-Carotene
(6'R)-beta,epsilon-Carotene
alpha-Carotene (natural)
UNII-45XWE1Z69V
45XWE1Z69V
CCRIS 6294
Hi-Alpha
alpha-Carotene/ beta,epsilon-Carotene
There are more than 10 synonyms. If you wish to see them all click here.

2D Structure

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2D Structure of alpha-Carotene

3D Structure

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ADMET Properties (via admetSAR 2)

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Target Value Probability (raw) Probability (%)
Human Intestinal Absorption + 0.9923 99.23%
Caco-2 - 0.7432 74.32%
Blood Brain Barrier + 0.9250 92.50%
Human oral bioavailability - 0.6714 67.14%
Subcellular localzation Lysosomes 0.5844 58.44%
OATP2B1 inhibitior - 0.8585 85.85%
OATP1B1 inhibitior - 0.5096 50.96%
OATP1B3 inhibitior - 0.5699 56.99%
MATE1 inhibitior - 0.9400 94.00%
OCT2 inhibitior - 0.7250 72.50%
BSEP inhibitior + 0.9964 99.64%
P-glycoprotein inhibitior + 0.8451 84.51%
P-glycoprotein substrate - 0.7304 73.04%
CYP3A4 substrate + 0.6542 65.42%
CYP2C9 substrate - 0.8111 81.11%
CYP2D6 substrate - 0.7951 79.51%
CYP3A4 inhibition - 0.9290 92.90%
CYP2C9 inhibition - 0.8592 85.92%
CYP2C19 inhibition - 0.7868 78.68%
CYP2D6 inhibition - 0.9444 94.44%
CYP1A2 inhibition - 0.9109 91.09%
CYP2C8 inhibition + 0.5956 59.56%
CYP inhibitory promiscuity + 0.5000 50.00%
UGT catelyzed - 0.0000 0.00%
Carcinogenicity (binary) - 0.7000 70.00%
Carcinogenicity (trinary) Non-required 0.4813 48.13%
Eye corrosion - 0.9116 91.16%
Eye irritation - 0.9200 92.00%
Skin irritation - 0.5936 59.36%
Skin corrosion - 0.9639 96.39%
Ames mutagenesis - 0.5597 55.97%
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene inhibition + 0.9085 90.85%
Micronuclear - 0.9800 98.00%
Hepatotoxicity + 0.5550 55.50%
skin sensitisation + 0.8891 88.91%
Respiratory toxicity - 0.5000 50.00%
Reproductive toxicity + 0.7667 76.67%
Mitochondrial toxicity - 0.6051 60.51%
Nephrotoxicity + 0.7773 77.73%
Acute Oral Toxicity (c) III 0.8007 80.07%
Estrogen receptor binding + 0.8215 82.15%
Androgen receptor binding + 0.6611 66.11%
Thyroid receptor binding + 0.7535 75.35%
Glucocorticoid receptor binding + 0.7555 75.55%
Aromatase binding - 0.6869 68.69%
PPAR gamma + 0.7468 74.68%
Honey bee toxicity - 0.8040 80.40%
Biodegradation - 0.9000 90.00%
Crustacea aquatic toxicity + 0.6000 60.00%
Fish aquatic toxicity + 0.9974 99.74%

Targets

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Proven Targets:

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Min activity Assay type Source
No proven targets yet!

Predicted Targets (via Super-PRED):

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Probability Model accuracy
CHEMBL5619 P27695 DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase 96.94% 91.11%
CHEMBL2061 P19793 Retinoid X receptor alpha 94.66% 91.67%
CHEMBL230 P35354 Cyclooxygenase-2 94.57% 89.63%
CHEMBL1870 P28702 Retinoid X receptor beta 93.10% 95.00%
CHEMBL2004 P48443 Retinoid X receptor gamma 92.43% 100.00%
CHEMBL3091268 Q92753 Nuclear receptor ROR-beta 92.36% 95.50%
CHEMBL3251 P19838 Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit 91.02% 96.09%
CHEMBL1293249 Q13887 Kruppel-like factor 5 90.88% 86.33%
CHEMBL3108638 O15164 Transcription intermediary factor 1-alpha 88.20% 95.56%
CHEMBL1994 P08235 Mineralocorticoid receptor 87.54% 100.00%
CHEMBL253 P34972 Cannabinoid CB2 receptor 86.45% 97.25%
CHEMBL1937 Q92769 Histone deacetylase 2 85.98% 94.75%
CHEMBL241 Q14432 Phosphodiesterase 3A 84.87% 92.94%
CHEMBL3192 Q9BY41 Histone deacetylase 8 84.81% 93.99%
CHEMBL2041 P07949 Tyrosine-protein kinase receptor RET 84.35% 91.79%
CHEMBL5608 Q16288 NT-3 growth factor receptor 83.79% 95.89%
CHEMBL4040 P28482 MAP kinase ERK2 81.99% 83.82%
CHEMBL2288 Q13526 Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 80.65% 91.71%

Plants that contains it

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Below are displayed all the plants proven (via scientific papers) to contain this compound!
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Aesculus hippocastanum
Agnorhiza bolanderi
Alhagi maurorum
Anaxagorea crassipetala
Araujia sericifera
Arnica nevadensis
Artemisia gmelinii
Astragalus mongholicus
Beta vulgaris
Beyeria sulcata var. brevipes
Bursaria spinosa
Camellia sasanqua
Capsicum annuum
Chloranthus tianmushanensis
Chromolaena odorata
Chromolaena pulchella
Citrus × aurantium
Codiaeum variegatum
Craibia grandiflora
Crepis tectorum
Croton cajucara
Daucus carota
Dendrosenecio kilimanjari
Digitalis isabelliana
Diospyros kaki
Dipterocarpus alatus
Drosera peltata
Echinops amplexicaulis
Elaeis guineensis
Equisetum telmateia
Euphorbia lancifolia
Ficus formosana
Garcinia lancilimba
Gardenia fosbergii
Hibiscus syriacus
Hippophae rhamnoides
Ilex affinis
Isodon umbrosus
Kaempferia pulchra
Litogyne gariepina
Madhuca longifolia
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Momordica charantia
Odixia angusta
Phaseolus vulgaris
Picea abies
Pilocarpus goudotianus
Pinus elliottii
Potentilla argentea
Prosopis glandulosa
Prunus armeniaca
Prunus laurocerasus
Pteris plumieri
Pyrus communis
Quercus cerris
Rhizophora mucronata
Rosa platyacantha
Rumex thianschanicus
Salvia officinalis
Samanea saman
Scandix stellata
Scutellaria barbata
Senecio squalidus
Seriphidium cinum
Sesbania punicea
Simira eliezeriana
Solanum lycopersicum
Sorbus aucuparia
Sorbus pallescens
Stenostomum lucidum
Taxodium huegelii
Viscum album
Vitex madiensis
Vitis vinifera
Zea mays

Cross-Links

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PubChem 6419725
NPASS NPC279865
LOTUS LTS0200789
wikiData Q142871