Compound
11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate
The 11-cis-isomer of retinyl palmitate.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:16254), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
No three-dimensional record for this entry.
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C36H60O2
- Mass
- 524.874 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-SXFSSFKVSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC/C=C(C)/C=CC=C(C)C=CC1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
5 entities
5 entities reached.
0 reported hops5 assembled from the scaffold
- AWAT2ProteinUNIPROT:Q6E213substrate ofInferred only24 paths12 endpoints
- DGAT1ProteinUNIPROT:O75907substrate ofInferred only18 paths18 endpoints
- DGAT2ProteinUNIPROT:Q96PD7substrate ofInferred only17 paths17 endpoints
- LRATProteinUNIPROT:O95237substrate ofInferred only15 paths15 endpoints
- AWAT1ProteinUNIPROT:Q58HT5substrate ofInferred only6 paths6 endpoints
What the reference databases state
Chemical structure
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate has the functional parent 11-cis-retinolCompoundChEBI CHEBI:16254Inferred only
Statements
8 statements
8 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate · Sources: Human-GEM, Rhea
- all-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid is converted to 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR01410Inferred only
- all-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid is converted to 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR01411Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of AWAT1ProteinHuman-GEM MAR06671Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of AWAT2ProteinHuman-GEM MAR06671Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of AWAT2ProteinRhea RHEA:55324Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of DGAT1ProteinHuman-GEM MAR06671Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of DGAT2ProteinHuman-GEM MAR06671Inferred only
- 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate is a substrate of LRATProteinHuman-GEM MAR06671Inferred only
Reactions
6 reactions
11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+protonall-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid+superoxide
Reaction pageReversibleUnbalancedGO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR01406CC BY 4.0Reference data
2all-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid+3dioxygen11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+MAM00984c+proton
Reaction pageLeft to rightUnbalancedGO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR01410CC BY 4.0Reference data
2all-cis-docosa-4,7,10,13,16,19-hexaenoic acid+3dioxygen11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+MAM01192c+proton
Reaction pageLeft to rightUnbalancedGO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR01411CC BY 4.0Reference data
11-cis-retinol+palmitoyl-CoA11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+CHEBI:1146900
Catalysed by DGAT2 or LRAT or AWAT2 or DGAT1 or AWAT1
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 2.3.1.75, 2.3.1.76, 2.3.1.135GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR06671CC BY 4.0Reference data
11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+water11-cis-retinol+hexadecanoate+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:19697CC BY 4.0Reference data
11-cis-retinol+hexadecanoyl-CoA11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate+coenzyme A(4-)
Catalysed by AWAT2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:55324CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
3 names
Resolves to: 11-cis-retinyl hexadecanoate
- Also called
- 11-cis-Retinyl palmitate3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2E,4Z,6E,8E-tetraen-1-yl hexadecanoate
- Systematic name
- (2E,4Z,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-yl hexadecanoate