RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0118412
RefMet nameRetinol
Systematic nameRetinol
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass286.229665 (neutral)
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FormulaC20H30OView other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile29025 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C20H30O/c1-16(8-6-9-17(2)13-15-21)11-12-19-18(3)10-7-14-20(19,4)5/h6,8-9,11-13,21H,7,10,14-15H2,1-5H3/b9-6+,12-11+,16-8+,
17-13+
InChIKeyFPIPGXGPPPQFEQ-OVSJKPMPSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESC/C(=C\C=C\C(=C\CO)\C)/C=C/C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassPrenol Lipids
Main ClassIsoprenoids
Sub ClassRetinoids
Distribution of Retinol in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
ChromatographyChromatography methods used for detection
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Retinol
External Links
Pubchem CID445354
LIPID MAPSLMPR01090001
ChEBI ID17336
KEGG IDC00473
HMDB IDHMDB0000305
Chemspider ID393012
MetaCyc IDCPD-13524
EPA CompToxDTXCID40809635
Spectral data for Retinol standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Retinol

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R02124 Retinol + NAD+ <=> Retinal + NADH + H+retinol:NAD+ oxidoreductase
R02368 Retinyl palmitate + H2O <=> Retinol + Hexadecanoic acidretinyl-palmitate palmitohydrolase
R07163 all-trans-13,14-Dihydroretinol + Acceptor <=> Retinol + Reduced acceptorall-trans-13,14-dihydroretinol:acceptor 13,14-oxidoreductas
R08379 Retinol + NADP+ <=> Retinal + NADPH + H+retinol: NADP+ oxidoreductase
R08387 Phosphatidylcholine + Retinol <=> 2-Acyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine + Retinyl esterphosphatidylcholine:retinol O-acyltransferase
R11952 Retinol + 2 Reduced adrenal ferredoxin + 2 H+ + Oxygen <=> all-trans-3,4-Didehydroretinol + 2 Oxidized adrenal ferredoxin + 2 H2Oall-trans-retinol,reduced adrenodoxin:oxygen 3,4-oxidoreductase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Retinol

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00830 Retinol metabolism 6
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 1
hsa01240 Biosynthesis of cofactors 1
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