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Update Date2016-11-09 01:18:00 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM025060
Identification
Common Name(R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionThe R-enantiomer of 2-hydroxypalmitic acid.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(R)-2-Hydroxypalmitic acidChEBI
(R)-2oh PAChEBI
(R)-2-HydroxypalmitateGenerator
2-HydroxyhexadecanoateGenerator
2R-HydroxypalmitateHMDB
(2R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidHMDB
(R)-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidHMDB
(R)-Α-hydroxypalmitic acidHMDB
(R)-alpha-Hydroxypalmitic acidHMDB
D-2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidHMDB
D-2-Hydroxypalmitic acidHMDB
(2R)-2-HydroxyhexadecanoateHMDB
(R)-2-HydroxyhexadecanoateHMDB
(R)-Α-hydroxypalmitateHMDB
(R)-alpha-HydroxypalmitateHMDB
D-2-HydroxyhexadecanoateHMDB
D-2-HydroxypalmitateHMDB
2-Hydroxypalmitic acidHMDB
2-HydroxypalmitateHMDB
2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC16H32O3
Average Molecular Mass272.424 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass272.235 g/mol
CAS Registry Number16452-51-0
IUPAC Name(2R)-2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Traditional Name(2R)-2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(17)16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
InChI KeyJGHSBPIZNUXPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentLong-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Long-chain fatty acid
  • Hydroxy fatty acid
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Monosaccharide
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Alcohol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0039 g/LALOGPS
logP5.55ALOGPS
logP5.39ChemAxon
logS-4.8ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.26ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area57.53 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count14ChemAxon
Refractivity78.58 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability35.13 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability0ChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized)splash10-0002-1920000000-b6822f7cbd56cfd6a839Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0ab9-0090000000-2d671a47bb37cb91d82eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a6s-4980000000-0f33dc4860d6e25159e8Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a4l-9710000000-a5a4a7ee60ccd962512fSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-00di-0090000000-f7d5a32e7b73858c743bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0fi0-0190000000-d551b55f1c740a3d6a4cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-056s-9660000000-769c5ba3fcde5a2098f9Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0031057
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD-14716
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID9240750
ChEBI ID75972
PubChem Compound ID11065598
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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