lutein

Summary

lutein is a type of chemical entity^[1]. lutein ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• lutein's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity^[3].
• lutein's chemical structure is recorded as Luteine - Lutein.svg^[4].
• lutein's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 127-40-2^[5].
• lutein's EC number is recorded as 204-840-0^[6].
• lutein's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=C(C(CC(C1)O)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=CC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC2C(=CC(CC2(C)C)O)C)C)C^[7].
• lutein's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C40H56O2/c1-29(17-13-19-31(3)21-23-37-33(5)25-35(41)27-39(37,7)8)15-11-12-16-30(2)18-14-20-32(4)22-24-38-34(6)26-36(42)28-40(38,9)10/h11-25,35-37,41-42H,26-28H2,1-10H3/b12-11+,17-13+,18-14+,23-21+,24-22+,29-15+,30-16+,31-19+,32-20+/t35-,36+,37-/m0/s1^[8].
• lutein's InChIKey is recorded as KBPHJBAIARWVSC-RGZFRNHPSA-N^[9].
• lutein's chemical formula is recorded as C₄₀H₅₆O₂^[10].
• lutein's subclass of is recorded as xanthophyll^[11].
• lutein's subclass of is recorded as (1R)-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(1R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol^[12].
• lutein's subclass of is recorded as (1R)-4-[(1E,3E,5E,7E,9E,11E,13E,15E,17E)-18-[(4R)-4-hydroxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-3,7,12,16-tetramethyloctadeca-1,3,5,7,9,11,13,15,17-nonaenyl]-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-ol^[13].
• lutein's part of is recorded as zeinoxanthin epsilon hydroxylase activity^[14].
• lutein's part of is recorded as lutein metabolic process^[15].
• lutein's part of is recorded as lutein biosynthetic process^[16].
• lutein's part of is recorded as lutein catabolic process^[17].
• lutein's has use is recorded as food coloring^[18].
• lutein's Commons category is recorded as Lutein^[19].
• lutein's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D014975^[20].
• lutein's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1979448^[21].
• lutein's E number is recorded as E161b^[22].
• lutein's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06xwy1^[23].
• lutein's UNII is recorded as X72A60C9MT^[24].
• lutein's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 4519703^[25].
• lutein's PubChem CID is recorded as 5281243^[26].
• lutein's KEGG ID is recorded as C08601^[27].

Why It Matters

lutein ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (241 views/month).^[2] lutein has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] lutein is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]