PubChem CID · CC0
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phytol
PubChem CID 5280435Formula C20H40OMW 296.514 food sources
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from RHEA (EMBL-EBI/SIB) · peer-reviewed
a chlorophyll + H2O = a chlorophyllide + phytol + H(+)
chlorophyll a + H2O = phytol + chlorophyllide a + H(+)
phytol + CTP = phytyl phosphate + CDP + H(+)
phytol + a fatty acyl-CoA = a fatty acid phytyl ester + CoA
reactantRHEA:RHEA:68132 →
phytol + tetradecanoyl-CoA = tetradecanoate phytyl ester + CoA
reactantRHEA:RHEA:68188 →
phytol + dodecanoyl-CoA = dodecanoate phytyl ester + CoA
Research associations
Literature-derived · peer-reviewed sources only · not medical advice
chemical and drug induced liver injury
hyperplasia
hypertrophy
lung diseases, interstitial
lung neoplasms
necrosis
weight loss
Foods containing this compound
Source
Compound data linked to PubChem CID 5280435, public domain via NCBI. Culinary context + ingredient mappings are maintained by Foodgeist's enrichment fleet and continuously re-matched by the pairings engine. PubChem CID 5280435
