phytic acid

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q409679
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phytic acid

Summary

phytic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (658 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • phytic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • phytic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as iron[4].
  • phytic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as calcium[5].
  • phytic acid's physically interacts with is recorded as zinc[6].
  • phytic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1(C(C(C(C(C1OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O)OP(=O)(O)O[7].
  • phytic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₁₈O₂₄P₆[8].
  • phytic acid is a type of inositol hexaphosphate[9].
  • phytic acid is part of inositol hexakisphosphate binding[10].
  • phytic acid is part of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate biosynthetic process[11].
  • phytic acid is part of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate transport[12].
  • phytic acid is part of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate metabolic process[13].
  • phytic acid is part of myo-inositol hexakisphosphate biosynthetic process, via inositol 1,3,4-trisphosphate[14].
  • phytic acid's Commons category is recorded as Phytic acid[15].
  • phytic acid comprises oxygen[16].
  • phytic acid comprises phosphorus[17].
  • phytic acid comprises carbon[18].
  • phytic acid comprises hydrogen[19].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Trigonella foenum-graecum[20].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Abies nordmanniana[21].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Vachellia nilotica[22].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Acacia saligna[23].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Aloe excelsa[24].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Antirrhinum majus[25].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Araucaria bidwillii[26].
  • phytic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Arctotheca calendula[27].

Why It Matters

phytic acid ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (658 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 37 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] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.).. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Phytic acid in pollen. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Chemical composition and nutritional evaluation of an underexploited legume, Acacia nilotica (L.) Del.. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Phytic acid in pollen. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Phytic acid in pollen. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Phytic acid in pollen. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Phytic acid in pollen. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Phytic acid in pollen. 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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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of type of chemical entity
    Found in taxon Trigonella foenum-graecum, Abies nordmanniana, Vachellia nilotica +56
    Physically interacts with iron, calcium, zinc
    Subject has role xanthine oxidase inhibitor, primary metabolite
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19330, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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