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Version5.0
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-11 18:21:59 UTC
Update Date2023-02-21 17:23:28 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0033618
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB33618
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-Methylbutyl hexanoate
Description3-Methylbutyl hexanoate, also known as isoamyl caproate or isopentyl hexanoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. 3-Methylbutyl hexanoate is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble in water, and relatively neutral.
Structure
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Synonyms
Chemical FormulaC11H22O2
Average Molecular Weight186.2912
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight186.161979948
IUPAC Name3-methylbutyl hexanoate
Traditional Name3-methylbutyl hexanoate
CAS Registry Number2198-61-0
SMILES
CCCCCC(=O)OCCC(C)C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-4-5-6-7-11(12)13-9-8-10(2)3/h10H,4-9H2,1-3H3
InChI KeyXVSZRAWFCDHCBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • 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 effect
Disposition
Process
Role
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling Point225.00 to 226.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm HgThe Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility12.56 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogP4.196 (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 IDFDB011706
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID15754
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound16617
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID87542
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDrw1019751
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
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