Constituent all-trans-Retinal | SSHADE

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Constituent

Name: all-trans-Retinal

Family: molecular solid
Class: mixed molecular solid
Compound type: organic molecular solid

Constituent abundance in material

Relevance: main - major
Arrangement: single phase
Mass fraction: 1.0

Chemical composition

Isotope mixture type: terrestrial abundance

	Formula	Name	Family	Number min-max	Mole fraction	Mass fraction	State	Relevance	Comments
	$(C_6H_6)_c(CH_3)_3CH=CHC(CH_3)=CHCH=CHC(CH_3)=CH(=O)$	All-trans-Retinal	molecule			1.0	pure	main

Chemical functions and bonds

Chemical functions

	Function	Number	Relevance
	$R-CH_3$	5	main
	$R-CH=O$	1	main

Chemical bonds

	Bond	Number	Relevance
	$\geq C-C \leq$	5	main
	$\eqslantgtr C-C\leq$	5	main
	$\eqslantgtr C-C\eqslantless$	5	main
	$>C=C<$	5	main
	$\geq C-H$	21	main
	$\eqslantgtr C-H$	7	main
	$>C=O$	1	main

Phase type: unknown

Crystals and texture

Texture: macromolecular

Physical properties

Molar mass: 284.44 $g/mol$

Optical properties

Color: Yellow to Dark Yellow and Orange to Dark Orange