RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0135336
RefMet nameFarnesyl diphosphate
Systematic nameFarnesyl pyrophosphate
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass382.131031 (neutral)
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FormulaC15H28O7P2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile28197 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C15H28O7P2/c1-13(2)7-5-8-14(3)9-6-10-15(4)11-12-21-24(19,20)22-23(16,17)18/h7,9,11H,5-6,8,10,12H2,1-4H3,(H,19,20)(H2,16,1
7,18)/b14-9+,15-11+
InChIKeyVWFJDQUYCIWHTN-YFVJMOTDSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC(=CCC/C(=C/CC/C(=C/COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O)/C)/C)C
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassPrenol Lipids
Main ClassIsoprenoids
Sub ClassC15 isoprenoids
Distribution of Farnesyl diphosphate in NMDR studies
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PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Farnesyl diphosphate
External Links
Pubchem CID445713
LIPID MAPSLMPR0103010002
ChEBI ID50277
KEGG IDC00448
HMDB IDHMDB0000961
Chemspider ID393270
MetaCyc IDFARNESYL-PP
PhytoHub DBPHUB000944
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Farnesyl diphosphate

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R00702 2 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate <=> Diphosphate + Presqualene diphosphatefarnesyl-diphosphate:farnesyl-diphosphate farnesyltransferase
R02003 Geranyl diphosphate + Isopentenyl diphosphate <=> Diphosphate + trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphateGeranyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate geranyltrans-transferase
R05556 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate + n Isopentenyl diphosphate <=> Dehydrodolichol diphosphate + n Diphosphate(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate cistransferase (adding 10-55 isopentenyl units)
R06223 2 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate + NADPH + H+ <=> Squalene + 2 Diphosphate + NADP+squalene synthase
R09249 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate + 7 Isopentenyl diphosphate <=> all-trans-Decaprenyl diphosphate + 7 Diphosphate(2E,6E)-farnesyl-diphosphate:isopentenyl-diphosphate farnesyltranstransferase (adding 7 isopentenyl units)
R09844 trans,trans-Farnesyl diphosphate + Protein-cysteine <=> S-Farnesyl protein + Diphosphatefarnesyl-diphosphate:protein-cysteine farnesyltransferase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Farnesyl diphosphate

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00900 Terpenoid backbone biosynthesis 5
hsa00100 Steroid biosynthesis 1
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 1
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