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Record Information
Version5.0
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Creation Date2014-10-08 15:55:16 UTC
Update Date2022-09-22 18:34:28 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0061822
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB61822
Metabolite Identification
Common NameHexaethylene glycol
DescriptionHexaethylene glycol, also known as hexagol or PEG-6, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as polyethylene glycols. These are oligomers or polymers of ethylene oxide, with the general formula (C2H4O)n (with n>=3). Hexaethylene glycol is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Structure
Data?1563866235
Synonyms
ValueSource
HexagolChEBI
Hexaoxyethylene glycolChEBI
PEG-6ChEBI
Chemical FormulaC12H26O7
Average Molecular Weight282.3306
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight282.167853186
IUPAC Name3,6,9,12,15-pentaoxaheptadecane-1,17-diol
Traditional Namepolyethylene glycol 300
CAS Registry Number2615-15-8
SMILES
OCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C12H26O7/c13-1-3-15-5-7-17-9-11-19-12-10-18-8-6-16-4-2-14/h13-14H,1-12H2
InChI KeyIIRDTKBZINWQAW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as polyethylene glycols. These are oligomers or polymers of ethylene oxide, with the general formula (C2H4O)n (with n>=3).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassEthers
Direct ParentPolyethylene glycols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Polyethylene glycol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary alcohol
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
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Physical Properties
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Experimental Molecular Properties
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Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen Locations
  • Blood
  • Feces
  • Saliva
  • Urine
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Abnormal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
BloodExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedCancer patients undergoing total body irradiation details
FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Colorectal cancer
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FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Colorectal cancer
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FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)BothColorectal Cancer details
UrineDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedCancer patients undergoing total body irradiation details
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease References
Colorectal cancer
  1. Brown DG, Rao S, Weir TL, O'Malia J, Bazan M, Brown RJ, Ryan EP: Metabolomics and metabolic pathway networks from human colorectal cancers, adjacent mucosa, and stool. Cancer Metab. 2016 Jun 6;4:11. doi: 10.1186/s40170-016-0151-y. eCollection 2016. [PubMed:27275383 ]
  2. Sinha R, Ahn J, Sampson JN, Shi J, Yu G, Xiong X, Hayes RB, Goedert JJ: Fecal Microbiota, Fecal Metabolome, and Colorectal Cancer Interrelations. PLoS One. 2016 Mar 25;11(3):e0152126. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152126. eCollection 2016. [PubMed:27015276 ]
  3. Goedert JJ, Sampson JN, Moore SC, Xiao Q, Xiong X, Hayes RB, Ahn J, Shi J, Sinha R: Fecal metabolomics: assay performance and association with colorectal cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2014 Sep;35(9):2089-96. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgu131. Epub 2014 Jul 18. [PubMed:25037050 ]
Associated OMIM IDs
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound17472
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID49793
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References