Phytol - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Phytol;

NCIt synonyms : 3,7,11,15-Tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol;

NCIt definition : An acyclic diterpene alcohol and a constituent of chlorophyll. Phytol is commonly used as a precursor for the manufacture of synthetic forms of vitamin E and vitamin K1. Furthermore, phytol also was shown to modulate transcription in cells via transcription factors PPAR-alpha and retinoid X receptor (RXR).;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A chemical substance that comes from plants and is used to make vitamins E and K. Phytol is also found in soaps, beauty care products, and household products.;

UNII : 5BC2RZ81NG;

CAS number : 150-86-7;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:17327;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000463059;

Details

Origin ID

C94717;

UMLS CUI

C0031860;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol [MeSH concept]
- 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-2-hexadecen-1-ol [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-ol [Substance BNPC]
- phytol [MeSH Descriptor]
- phytol [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Biologically Active Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- 3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-en-1-ol [Substance BNPC]
- phytol [MeSH Descriptor]
- phytol [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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