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Bactoprenol

Chemical compound
Bactoprenol also known as dolichol-11 and C55-isoprenyl alcohol is a lipid first identified in certain species of lactobacilli. It is a hydrophobic alcohol that plays a key role in the growth of cell walls in Gram-positive bacteria. Wikipedia
Molar mass: 769.318 g/mol
Formula: C55H92O
ChemSpider ID: 4952635