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Chlorophyll

CHEBI:CHEBI_28966

Definition

A family of magnesium porphyrins, defined by the presence of a fifth ring beyond the four pyrrole-like rings. The rings can have various side chains which usually include a long phytol chain.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C49H58MgN4O5R4
Molecular Mass
807.316
Charge
0
SMILES
C1=2N3C(C=C4[N+]5=C(C=C6N7C8=C(C9=[N+](C(=C1)[C@H]([C@@H]9CCC(OC/C=C(/CCC[C@@H](CCC[C@@H](CCCC(C)C)C)C)\C)=O)C)[Mg-2]735)[C@H](C(C8=C6C)=O)C(=O)OC)C(=C4*)*)=C(C2*)*

Alternative Names

  • chlorophyll
  • Chlorophyll
  • chlorophylls

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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KEGG:C01793
DRON_00010000
2388
core#notation
CHEBI:28966

Additional References

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