Calostomal

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Calostomal
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
(2E,4E,6E,8E,10E,12E,14E)-16-Oxohexadeca-2,4,6,8,10,12,14-heptaenoic acid
Identifiers
3D model (
JSmol
)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C16H16O3/c17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16(18)19/h1-15H,(H,18,19)/b2-1+,5-3+,6-4+,9-7+,10-8+,13-11+,14-12+
    Key: GIIWFUDWDOUFTE-JCSPMBIZSA-N
  • InChI=1/C16H16O3/c17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16(18)19/h1-15H,(H,18,19)/b2-1+,5-3+,6-4+,9-7+,10-8+,13-11+,14-12+
    Key: GIIWFUDWDOUFTE-JCSPMBIZBZ
  • C(=C/C=C/C=C/C=C/C(=O)O)\C=C\C=C\C=C\C=O
Properties
C16H16O3
Molar mass 256.301 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Calostomal is an organic compound that has a

NMR and mass spectrometry of the methyl ester derivative.[1] This compound is a polyene; its conjugated system accounts for its intense color, similar to lycopene
found in tomatoes.

Calostoma cinnabarinum

References