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Biological Factors > Pigments, Biological > Carotenoids > Norisoprenoids
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Acyclic > Alkenes > Polyenes > Carotenoids > Norisoprenoids
Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Terpenes > Carotenoids > Norisoprenoids
... > Polycyclic Compounds > Macrocyclic Compounds > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Norisoprenoids
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Alicyclic > Cycloparaffins > Cyclohexanes > Cyclohexenes > Carotenoids > Norisoprenoids

Preferred term

Norisoprenoids  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Nor Isoprenoid
  • Nor-Isoprenoid
  • Norisoprenoid
  • Nor Isoprenoids
  • Nor-Isoprenoids

Scope note

  • Thirteen-carbon butene cyclohexene degradation products formed by the cleavage of CAROTENOIDS. They contribute to the flavor of some FRUIT. Ionone should not be confused with the similarly named ionol.

History note

  • 2004

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D045792

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