Accession NumberHMDB00535
Common_NameCaproic acid
DescriptionIt is a colorless oily liquid smelling of cheese. It is a fatty acid found naturally in various animal fats and oils. Caproic acid is a medium chain triglycerides (MCT). MCTs are widely used for parenteral nutrition in individuals requiring supplemental nutrition and are being more widely used in foods, drugs and cosmetics; they are essentially non-toxic. It is safe for human dietary consumption up to levels of 1g/kg. (PMID 10685018)
Chemical_IUPAC_NameHexanoic acid
Chemical FormulaC6H12O2
Sample Concentration1
Mass Value1
Mass Unitmg
ManufacturerQuattro_QQQ
AnalyzerTriple_Quad
DeliveryFlow_Injection
IonizationNegative
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Low Energy Voltage10
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