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Spheroidenone is carotenoid compound formed in the presence of oxygen through catalyzation of the enzyme spheroidene monooxygenase with a keto group.

ChEBI: The carotenone that is the 2-oxo derivative of (3E)-1-methoxy-3,4-didehydro-1,2,7',8'-tetrahydro-psi,psi-carotene.