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hypericin

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hypericin

Summary

hypericin is a type of chemical entity[1]. hypericin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • hypericin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • hypericin's chemical structure is recorded as Hypericin.svg[4].
  • hypericin's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 548-04-9[5].
  • hypericin's EC number is recorded as 208-941-0[6].
  • hypericin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CC(=C2C3=C1C4=C5C(=C(C=C4C)O)C(=O)C6=C(C=C(C7=C6C5=C3C8=C7C(=CC(=C8C2=O)O)O)O)O)O[7].
  • hypericin's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C30H16O8/c1-7-3-9(31)19-23-15(7)16-8(2)4-10(32)20-24(16)28-26-18(12(34)6-14(36)22(26)30(20)38)17-11(33)5-13(35)21(29(19)37)25(17)27(23)28/h3-6,31-36H,1-2H3[8].
  • hypericin's InChIKey is recorded as BTXNYTINYBABQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • hypericin's chemical formula is recorded as C₃₀H₁₆O₈[10].
  • hypericin's subclass of is recorded as bisanthrone polyketide[11].
  • hypericin's Commons category is recorded as Hypericin[12].
  • hypericin's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as C004965[13].
  • hypericin's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL286494[14].
  • hypericin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h24b[15].
  • hypericin's UNII is recorded as 7V2F1075HD[16].
  • hypericin's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 4444511[17].
  • hypericin's KEGG ID is recorded as C07606[18].
  • hypericin's ChEBI ID is recorded as 5835[19].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Cortinarius austrovenetus[20].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum perforatum[21].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum maculatum[22].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum tetrapterum[23].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Thielavia subthermophila[24].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Fagopyrum esculentum[25].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum ascyron[26].
  • hypericin's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum balearicum[27].

Why It Matters

hypericin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month).[2] hypericin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] hypericin is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Pigments of Fungi, Part 8. Bianthraquinones from Dermocybe austroveneta. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Characterisation of extracts of Hypericum perforatum L. using an on-line HPLC system with UV/visible and fluorescence detection prior to and after photochemical conversion of the effluent. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and genetic characterization of six Hypericum species from Serbia. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Phytochemical analysis and genetic characterization of six Hypericum species from Serbia. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Light-independent metabolomics of endophytic Thielavia subthermophila provides insight into microbial hypericin biosynthesis. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . The effect of purified extract of Fagopyrum esculentum (buckwheat) on protein kinases involved in signal transduction pathways.. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Quantitative evaluation of some species of St. John's wort for their level of hypericins by the HPLC method. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Production of hypericin, pseudohypericin and flavonoids in cell cultures of various Hypericum species and their chemotypes. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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