Preferred Label : kitol;
MeSH note : one of provitamins A; alpha particle bombardment with radon effects the conversion
of kitol to vitamin A; occurs in variety of fish liver oils & in livers of oxen &
sheep; RN given refers to (1alpha,2alpha,5alpha(1E,3E),6beta(1E,3E,5E))-isomer; kitol
A & kitol B are geometrically isomeric components of kitol; structure of kitol in
first source; structure of kitols A & B in second source;
CISMeF synonym : kitol B; kitol A;
MeSH CAS label : 3,6-dimethyl-5-(2-methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-1,3-butadienyl)-6-(4-methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-yl)-1,3,5-hexatrienyl)-3-cyclohexene-1,2-dimethanol;
MeSH Related Number : 4626-00-0 (kitol);
Registry Number MeSH : 4626-00-0;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 111CFG4V2B;
Origin ID : C008235;
UMLS CUI : C0064370;
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