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Version5.0
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Creation Date2006-05-22 14:17:43 UTC
Update Date2022-03-07 02:49:14 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0002230
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB02230
Metabolite Identification
Common NameNonacosanoic acid
DescriptionNonacosanoic acid, also known as nonacosylate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as very long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains at least 22 carbon atoms. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Nonacosanoic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
Nonacosylic acidChEBI
NonacosylateGenerator
NonacosanoateGenerator
N-NonacosanoateHMDB
N-Nonacosanoic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC29H58O2
Average Molecular Weight438.7696
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight438.4436811
IUPAC Namenonacosanoic acid
Traditional Namenonacosanoic acid
CAS Registry Number4250-38-8
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C29H58O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29(30)31/h2-28H2,1H3,(H,30,31)
InChI KeyIHEJEKZAKSNRLY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as very long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains at least 22 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentVery long-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Very long-chain fatty acid
  • Straight chain fatty acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
Process
Role
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Extracellular
  • Membrane (predicted from logP)
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB007126
KNApSAcK IDC00037560
Chemspider ID19071
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-8510
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNonacosylic_acid
METLIN ID4214
PubChem Compound20245
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID84867
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceBuchta, Emil; Huhn, Christian. Synthesis of long-chain carboxylic acids using vinyl carbalkoxy-alkyl ketones. VI. Arachic acid and nonacosanoic acid. Justus Liebigs Annalen der Chemie (1965), 687 161-0.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Wilson R, Sargent JR: Lipid and fatty acid composition of brain tissue from adrenoleukodystrophy patients. J Neurochem. 1993 Jul;61(1):290-7. [PubMed:8515276 ]
  2. Nordstrom KM, Labows JN, McGinley KJ, Leyden JJ: Characterization of wax esters, triglycerides, and free fatty acids of follicular casts. J Invest Dermatol. 1986 Jun;86(6):700-5. [PubMed:2940302 ]
  3. Hamanaka S, Hara M, Nishio H, Otsuka F, Suzuki A, Uchida Y: Human epidermal glucosylceramides are major precursors of stratum corneum ceramides. J Invest Dermatol. 2002 Aug;119(2):416-23. [PubMed:12190865 ]