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. 2021 Jul 28;11(8):1115. doi: 10.3390/biom11081115

Table 1.

The molecular formula, molecular weight, and structure of chlorophyllides.

Name Chlorophyllide a Divinyl Chlorophyllide a Chlorophyllide b Chlorophyll(ide) c1 Chlorophyll(ide) c2
Molecular formula C35H34MgN4O5 C35H32MgN4O5 C35H32MgN4O6 C35H30MgN4O5 C35H28MgN4O5
Molecular weight (g/mol) 615 613 629 611 609
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Name Chlorophyll c3 8-ethyl chlorophyll c3 Chlorophyll cCS-170 Chlorophyllide d Chlorophyllide f
Molecular formula C36H31MgN4O5 C36H34MgN4O5 C36H32MgN4O5 C34H32MgN4O6 C35H32MgN4O6
Molecular weight (g/mol) 653 655 655 617 629
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Note: The structure differences of chlorophyllide derivatives to chlorophyllide a are highlighted with spots. The IUPAC numbering system was used.