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Hydroxysqualene

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perhydrosqualenenoun(organic chemistry) The fully saturated triterpene derived from squalene
oxidosqualenenoun(organic chemistry) An epoxide derived from squalene
squalanenoun(organic chemistry) A saturated triterpene hydrocarbon made by hydrogenating squalene; used in cosmetics etc.
squalenenoun(organic chemistry) A linear triterpene hydrocarbon found in shark liver oil and in human sebum; it plays a role in the biosynthesis of steroids.
dehydrosqualenenoun(organic chemistry) An apocarotenoid intermediate in the biosynthesis of carotenoids
epoxysqualenenoun(organic chemistry) The epoxide of squalene, (3S)-2,2-dimethyl-3-[(3E,7E,11E,15E)-3,7,12,16,20-pentamethylhenicosa-3,7,11,15,19-pentaenyl]oxirane, that is involved in terpene metabolism
squalenoylnoun(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from squalenoic acid
diapophytoenenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of dehydrosqualene.
pentacyclosqualenenoun(organic chemistry) A pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon (hydropicene) formed from squalene
presqualenenoun(organic chemistry) A metabolic precursor of squalene composed of two farnesyl moieties
azasqualenenoun(organic chemistry) A primary amine, (6E,10E,14E,18E)-6,10,15,19,23-pentamethyltetracosa-2,6,10,14,18,22-hexaen-2-amine, derived from squalene
hydroxysterolnoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a sterol
hydroxychalconenoun(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a chalcone
xylohydroquinonenoun(organic chemistry) Any dimethyl derivative of hydroquinone (named as a derivative of xylene).
hydroxyquinolinenoun(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric phenols derived from quinoline, but especially quinolin-8-ol which is used as a chelating agent
diiodohydroquinonenoun(organic chemistry) Any diiodo derivative of hydroquinone
methoxyhydroquinonenoun(organic chemistry) Any methoxy derivative of a hydroquinone
hopenenoun(biochemistry) A pentacyclic triterpene hydrocarbon produced from squalene by a cyclase enzyme.
dihydroquinonenoun(organic chemistry) Synonym of hydroquinone.
squalenoylationnoun(organic chemistry) Reaction with a squalenoyl group

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