Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC\C=C(/C)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C

InChIKey

InChIKey=VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-FFHKNEKCSA-N

Formula

C36H60O2

Mass

524.874

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acid esters

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Wax esters

Direct Parent

Wax monoesters

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Wax monoester skeleton - Retinoid skeleton - Diterpenoid - Fatty alcohol ester - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic homomonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as wax monoesters. These are waxes bearing an ester group at exactly one position.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:17616 : retinyl palmitate
LIPIDMAPS (LMPR01090013) : Retinoids
KEGG (C02588) : Retinoids

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