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picrocrocin

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picrocrocin

Summary

picrocrocin is a type of chemical entity[1]. picrocrocin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • picrocrocin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • picrocrocin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=C(C(CC(C1)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)(C)C)C=O[4].
  • picrocrocin's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₆H₂₆O₇[5].
  • picrocrocin is a type of aldehydes[6].
  • picrocrocin's Commons category is recorded as Picrocrocin[7].
  • picrocrocin's found in taxon is recorded as Crocus sativus[8].
  • picrocrocin's found in taxon is recorded as Crocus albiflorus[9].
  • picrocrocin's found in taxon is recorded as Crocus vernus[10].
  • picrocrocin's found in taxon is recorded as Crocus tommasinianus[11].
  • picrocrocin's found in taxon is recorded as Crocus caeruleus[12].
  • picrocrocin's has characteristic is recorded as bitterness[13].
  • picrocrocin's isomeric SMILES is recorded as CC1=C(C(CC@@HO[C@H]2C@@HO)(C)C)C=OC@@HO[C@H]2C@@HO)(C)C)C=O">[14].
  • picrocrocin's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+330.168'}[15].
  • picrocrocin's stereoisomer of is recorded as (4S)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde[16].
  • picrocrocin's stereoisomer of is recorded as (4R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde[17].

Why It Matters

picrocrocin ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] picrocrocin has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Uses of saffron. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . HPLC quantification of major active components from 11 different saffron (Crocus sativus L.) sources. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . HPLC quantification of major active components from 11 different saffron (Crocus sativus L.) sources. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . HPLC quantification of major active components from 11 different saffron (Crocus sativus L.) sources. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . HPLC quantification of major active components from 11 different saffron (Crocus sativus L.) sources. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . BitterDB. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of → (4S)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde, (4R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Has characteristic → bitterness
    Subclass of → —
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