Compound Identification
SMILES
CC(C)=CCCC(C)=CCC1=C(C)C(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2C1=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=PTWSIIUEOFZCHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C21H24O2
Mass
308.421
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Prenol lipids
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Subclass
Quinone and hydroquinone lipids
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Level 5
Vitamin K compounds
- Level 6 Menaquinones
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Level 5
Vitamin K compounds
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Subclass
Quinone and hydroquinone lipids
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Class
Prenol lipids
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class
Prenol lipids
Subclass
Quinone and hydroquinone lipids
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Vitamin K compounds
Direct Parent
Menaquinones
Alternative Parents
Naphthoquinones Bicyclic monoterpenoids Aromatic monoterpenoids Quinones Aryl ketones Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homopolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Menaquinone - Naphthoquinone - Naphthalene - Monoterpenoid - Bicyclic monoterpenoid - Aromatic monoterpenoid - Aryl ketone - Quinone - Benzenoid - Ketone - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homopolycyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as menaquinones. These are vitamin K2 compounds consisting of a naphtho-1,4-quinone ring system, which is substituted at the 2-position by an isoprenyl side-chain, and usually, at the 3-position by a methyl group.
External Descriptors
META CYC (CPD-9730) : a menaquinone