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Description: Skeletal formula of the isorenieratene molecule, C40H48, mol. wt. 528.809 g/mol, CAS # 524-01-6. Isorenieratene is a carotenoid that is only produced by the brown-coloured strains of photosynthetic green sulfur bacteria (family Chlorobiaceae). Structure from Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta (2001) 61, 1557-1571. First total synthesis: Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. (1959) 32, 1171–1173. Structure drawn in ChemDraw Ultra 11.0.
Title: Isorenieratene-2D-skeletal
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Author: Ben Mills
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