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coelenteramine

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coelenteramine

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Coelenteramine is a metabolic product of the bioluminescent reactions in organisms that utilize coelenterazine. It was first isolated from Aequorea victoria along with coelenteramide after coelenterates were stimulated to emit light.

Chemical data

Formula
C17H15N3O
Molecular weight
277.32 g/mol
IUPAC name
4-(5-amino-6-benzyl-1H-pyrazin-2-ylidene)cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-one
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2=C(N=CC(=C3C=CC(=O)C=C3)N2)N
InChIKey
XMGXGGJFFSGNJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.8
Polar surface area
67.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
277.1215121
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canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2=C(N=CC(=C3C=CC(=O)C=C3)N2)N
chemical formula
C₁₇H₁₅N₃O
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Coelenteramine

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Coelenteramine is a metabolic product of the bioluminescent reactions in organisms that utilize coelenterazine. It was first isolated from Aequorea victoria along with coelenteramide after coelenterates were stimulated to emit light.

==References==

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