Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CCC1(C)CCC2=C(O1)C1=CC=CC=C1C(O)=C2

InChIKey

InChIKey=SSMGTBPZZYREEN-CLKIXKSOSA-N

Formula

C30H40O2

Mass

432.648

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Prenol lipids

Subclass

Quinone and hydroquinone lipids

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Vitamin E compounds

Direct Parent

Tocotrienols

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Tocotrienol - Diterpenoid - Naphthopyran - 1-naphthol - Chromane - Benzopyran - 1-benzopyran - Naphthalene - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Alkyl aryl ether - Phenol - Benzenoid - Pyran - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Ether - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tocotrienols. These are vitamin E derivatives containing an unsaturated trimethyltrideca-3,7,11-trien-1-yl chain attached to the carbon C6 atom of a benzopyran ring system. The differ from tocopherols that contain a saturated trimethyltridecyl chain.

External Descriptors

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