CHEBI:15440 - squalene

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ChEBI Name squalene
ChEBI ID CHEBI:15440
Definition A triterpene consisting of 2,6,10,15,19,23-hexamethyltetracosane having six double bonds at the 2-, 6-, 10-, 14-, 18- and 22-positions with (all-E)-configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:10843, CHEBI:9245, CHEBI:10795, CHEBI:15104, CHEBI:26746
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Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Related Structures
squalene is a Functional Parent of
3-methyl-1,2-didehydro-2,3-dihydrosqualene
Mass : 424.74460
Formula : C31H52
70860 		3,22-dimethyl-1,2,23,24-tetradehydro-2,3,22,23-tetrahydrosqualene
Mass : 438.77120
Formula : C32H54
70861
squalene is a Parent Hydride of
tetrahydroxysqualene
Mass : 474.71560
Formula : C30H50O4
66216
(R)-12-hydroxysqualene
Mass : 426.719
Formula : C30H50O
88123
squalene triterpenoid
Definition : A triterpenoid based on a squalene skeleton and its substituted derivatives thereof.
(S)-2,3-epoxysqualene
Mass : 426.71740
Formula : C30H50O
15441
2,3-epoxysqualene
Mass : 426.71740
Formula : C30H50O
78662
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has part
is conjugate base of
is conjugate acid of
is tautomer of
is enantiomer of
has functional parent
has parent hydride
is substituent group from
has role
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