2D structurePubChem CID 5281235
Chemical identity
Cryptoxanthin
CAS not listed · C40H56O
01Identity
Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.
| Lazychem ID | LC-85686 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 5281235 |
| Name | Cryptoxanthin |
| CAS RN | Not listed |
| Molecular formula | C40H56O |
| Molecular weight | 552.9 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (1R)-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-3,7,12,16-tetramethyl-18-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)octadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]cyclohex-3-en-1-ol |
| InChIKey | DMASLKHVQRHNES-FKKUPVFPSA-N |
02Structure identifiers
2D structurePubChem CID 5281235
The parsed structure contains 2 rings, includes aliphatic carbon, has 1 defined stereocentre. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.
| Defined stereocentres | 1 |
|---|---|
| Unassigned stereocentres | 0 |
| Ring count | 2 |
| Secondary amines | 0 |
| Tertiary amines | 0 |
| N-methyl amine sites | 0 |
| SMILES | 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/C2=C(C[C@H](CC2(C)C)O)C)/C)/C |
|---|---|
| InChI | Not listed |
| Formula from structure | C40H56O |
| Molecular weight from structure | 552.9 g/mol |
03Stereochemistry
The published structure contains 1 defined and 0 unassigned tetrahedral stereocentre. The exact wedge and dash depiction is shown above.
Defined centres1Structure assigned
Unassigned centres0Structure unspecified
Assignment statusFully assignedExact published identity
Tetrahedral upper bound≤ 2Before symmetry reduction
Published same-connectivity configurations
2 recordsThese records have the same connectivity, molecular formula and protonation layer, but a different complete InChIKey stereochemical layer. Only separately structure-linked records are shown.
2D structurePubChem CID 44554791
Scope: The mathematical 2^n value is only an upper bound. Symmetry and other stereogenic elements can change the number of distinct stereoisomers. A hypothetical configuration is not published as a compound record without a verified structure identity.
04India status for this compound
These results apply only to this exact compound name and CAS number. Confirm the current official instruments before making a regulatory decision.
| NDPS / RCS | NO EXACT MATCH FOUND | No CAS number is available for an exact comparison. |
|---|---|---|
| SCOMET | NO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCH | No CAS number is available for an exact comparison. |
| Review date | 2026-08-01 | Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question. |
- Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, ScheduleDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
- Controlled-substances notifications and amendmentsDepartment of Revenue, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
- Appendix 3, SCOMET ListDirectorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India · reviewed 2026-08-01
05Names and relationships
Associated parent compound
No parent compound is listed.
Other names
No synonyms are listed.
06Documented history
Dated discovery, occurrence, use and issue claims are published only when a suitable primary or government source is available.
No dated history available
No verified discovery, first report, occurrence, use or issue event is currently available for this identity.
07Sources
- S01PubChem compound record, CID 5281235
Names and machine-readable chemical identity properties.
- S02NCBI website and molecular data policies
Reuse policy for NCBI molecular data. This page does not reproduce vendor descriptions or contributed narrative text.
- S03Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Schedule
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S04Controlled-substances notifications and amendments
Department of Revenue, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.
- S05Appendix 3, SCOMET List
Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Government of India. Used for the exact-compound India status shown on this page.