Molecular structure
/ COMPOUND
(3R,6R)-3-hydroxy-10'-apo-alpha-carotenal
Molecular ID 156587277Formula C27H36O2MW 392.60 food sources
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from curated biochemical databases · peer-reviewed
productview reaction →
lutein + O2 = (3R,6R)-3-hydroxy-10'-apo-alpha-carotenal + (3R)-hydroxy-beta-ionone
reactantview reaction →
(3R,6R)-3-hydroxy-10'-apo-alpha-carotenal + O2 = (3R,6R)-hydroxy-alpha-ionone + 4,9-dimethyldodeca-2,4,6,8,10-pentaenedial
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