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CHEBI ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:tetrahydroxysqualene
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Accession:CHEBI:66216 term browser browse the term
Definition:A triterpenoid that is squalene substituted by four hydroxy groups. It is isolated from Rhus taitensis and has been shown to exhibit antimycobacterial activity.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: (6E,10E,14E,18E)-2,23-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6,10,15,19-tetramethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaene-1,24-diol
 related_synonym: Formula=C30H50O4;   InChI=1S/C30H50O4/c1-25(13-7-15-27(3)17-9-19-29(21-31)22-32)11-5-6-12-26(2)14-8-16-28(4)18-10-20-30(23-33)24-34/h11-12,15-16,19-20,31-34H,5-10,13-14,17-18,21-24H2,1-4H3/b25-11+,26-12+,27-15+,28-16+;   InChIKey=YMMHDITUHQNNKU-DKTKHUEWSA-N;   SMILES=C\\C(CC\\C=C(/C)CCC=C(CO)CO)=C/CC\\C=C(/C)CC\\C=C(/C)CCC=C(CO)CO
 xref: PMID:18710283;   Reaxys:19220861



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                  main group element atom 22104
                    main group molecular entity 22104
                      s-block molecular entity 21729
                        hydrogen molecular entity 21646
                          hydrides 20758
                            organic hydride 20308
                              organic fundamental parent 20308
                                hydrocarbon 19888
                                  terpene 14714
                                    triterpene 880
                                      squalene 14
                                        tetrahydroxysqualene 0
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