squalene

chemical compound
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squalene

Summary

squalene is a type of chemical entity[1]. squalene ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • squalene's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • squalene's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(=CCCC(=CCCC(=CCCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)CCC=C(C)C)C)C)C[4].
  • squalene's chemical formula is recorded as C₃₀H₅₀[5].
  • squalene is a type of (E,E,E,E)-Squalene[6].
  • squalene is part of squalene monooxygenase activity[7].
  • squalene is part of squalene-hopene cyclase activity[8].
  • squalene's Commons category is recorded as Squalene[9].
  • squalene comprises carbon[10].
  • squalene comprises hydrogen[11].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[12].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Psidium guajava[13].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Diplotaxis harra[14].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Erucaria microcarpa[15].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Panax ginseng[16].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Trichilia claussenii[17].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Nostoc muscorum[18].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Liabum solidagineum[19].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Dryopteris assimilis[20].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Dryopteris spinulosa[21].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Dryopteris filix-mas[22].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Agave decipiens[23].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Asclepias speciosa[24].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Asclepias syriaca[25].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Hoya naumannii[26].
  • squalene's found in taxon is recorded as Daphne odora[27].

Why It Matters

squalene ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,086 views/month).[2] squalene has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] squalene is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . geneontology.org. Retrieved . geneontology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Recon 2.2: from reconstruction to model of human metabolism. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Terpenoids Isolated from Psidium guajava Hexane Extract with Depressant Activity on Central Nervous System. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Antimicrobial components of some cruciferae plants (Diplotaxis harra Forsk. and Erucaria microcarpa Boiss.). wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Antimicrobial components of some cruciferae plants (Diplotaxis harra Forsk. and Erucaria microcarpa Boiss.). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Composition of unsaponifiable lipid from seed oils ofPanax ginseng andP. quiquefolium. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . A cycloartane triterpenoid and ω-phenyl alkanoic and alkenoic acids from Trichilia claussenii. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Prokaryotic triterpenoids. 2. 2 beta-Methylhopanoids from Methylobacterium organophilum and Nostoc muscorum, a new series of prokaryotic triterpenoids. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Sesquiterpenes from Liabum floribundum. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Statistical evaluation of a number of glandular lipid constituents in ferns of three Dryopteris species. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Statistical evaluation of a number of glandular lipid constituents in ferns of three Dryopteris species. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Statistical evaluation of a number of glandular lipid constituents in ferns of three Dryopteris species. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Molluscicidal steroidal saponins and lipid content of Agave decipiens. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Investigation of hybridization between Asclepias speciosa and A. syriaca using alkanes, fatty acids and triterpenoids. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Investigation of hybridization between Asclepias speciosa and A. syriaca using alkanes, fatty acids and triterpenoids. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 3,4-Seco-triterpenoid acids and other constituents of the leaf wax of Hoya naumanii. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Volatile components of zinchoge flower (Daphne odora Thunb.).. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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