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Version5.0
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-11 17:32:06 UTC
Update Date2022-03-07 02:52:15 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0029695
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB29695
Metabolite Identification
Common NameHexacosanal
DescriptionHexacosanal, also known as ceraldehyde or N-hexacosan-1-al, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty aldehydes. These are long chain aldehydes with a chain of at least 12 carbon atoms. Thus, hexacosanal is considered to be a fatty aldehyde. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Hexacosanal.
Structure
Data?1582753452
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-HexacosanalChEBI
CeraldehydeChEBI
N-Hexacosan-1-alChEBI
N-HexacosanalChEBI
Chemical FormulaC26H52O
Average Molecular Weight380.6905
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight380.401816286
IUPAC Namehexacosanal
Traditional Namecerotoyl
CAS Registry Number26627-85-0
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C26H52O/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/h26H,2-25H2,1H3
InChI KeyQAXXQMIHMLTJQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty aldehydes. These are long chain aldehydes with a chain of at least 12 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty aldehydes
Direct ParentFatty aldehydes
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty aldehyde
  • Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aldehyde
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
ProcessNot Available
RoleNot Available
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point73 - 73.5 °CNot Available
Boiling Point395.00 to 396.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility4.8e-07 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogP12.596 (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Extracellular
  • Membrane
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 IDFDB000884
KNApSAcK IDC00030477
Chemspider ID2341518
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-7883
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound3084462
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID78439
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDrw1590981
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Simons K, Toomre D: Lipid rafts and signal transduction. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2000 Oct;1(1):31-9. [PubMed:11413487 ]
  2. Watson AD: Thematic review series: systems biology approaches to metabolic and cardiovascular disorders. Lipidomics: a global approach to lipid analysis in biological systems. J Lipid Res. 2006 Oct;47(10):2101-11. Epub 2006 Aug 10. [PubMed:16902246 ]
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  4. Lingwood D, Simons K: Lipid rafts as a membrane-organizing principle. Science. 2010 Jan 1;327(5961):46-50. doi: 10.1126/science.1174621. [PubMed:20044567 ]
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  6. Gunstone, Frank D., John L. Harwood, and Albert J. Dijkstra (2007). The lipid handbook with CD-ROM. CRC Press.