Information card for entry 5000109

Structure parameters

• Formula: C40 H56
• Calculated formula: C84 H112
• Title of publication: Notes: Structure and Conformation of Photosynthetic Pigments and Related Compounds 3. Crystal Structure of β-Carotene
• Authors of publication: Senge, Mathias O.; Hope, Häkon; Smith, Kevin M.
• Journal of publication: Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C
• Journal volume: 47
• Journal issue: 5-6
• Pages of publication: 474 - 476
• a: 7.656 ± 0.002 Å
• b: 9.445 ± 0.005 Å
• c: 23.536 ± 0.015 Å
• α: 90°
• β: 93.41 ± 0.02°
• γ: 90°
• Cell volume: 1698.9 ų
• Number of distinct elements: 2
• Space group number: 14
• Hermann-Mauguin space group symbol: P 1 21/n 1
• Hall space group symbol: -P 2yn
• Has coordinates: Yes
• Has disorder: No
• Has Fobs: No