Compound Identification
SMILES
CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C\CC\C(C)=C\CCC1(C)CCC2=C(O1)C(C)=CC(O)=C2C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=VVUPQSRSJMZZQI-QRCIITMISA-N
Formula
C28H40O3
Mass
424.625
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 E compounds
- Level 6 Tocotrienols
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Level 5
Vitamin E 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 E compounds
Direct Parent
Tocotrienols
Alternative Parents
Diterpenoids 1-benzopyrans Aryl-aldehydes Alkyl aryl ethers 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Vinylogous acids Oxacyclic compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Tocotrienol - Diterpenoid - Chromane - Benzopyran - 1-benzopyran - Alkyl aryl ether - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Aryl-aldehyde - Benzenoid - Vinylogous acid - Ether - Oxacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Aldehyde - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen 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
Not available