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ChEBI Name	octadecane

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:32926

Definition	A straight-chain alkane carrying 18 carbon atoms.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C18H38

Net Charge

Average Mass

254.49430

Monoisotopic Mass

254.29735

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H38/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17-18-16-14-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

RZJRJXONCZWCBN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Metabolite of Species	Details
Microcystis aeruginosa (NCBI:txid1126)	See: PubMed
Artemisia annua (NCBI:txid35608)	Found in flower (BTO:0000469). See: DOI
Artemisia annua (NCBI:txid35608)	Found in stem (BTO:0001300). See: DOI
Artemisia annua (NCBI:txid35608)	Found in leaf (BTO:0000713). See: DOI

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	bacterial metabolite Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	octadecane (CHEBI:32926) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969) octadecane (CHEBI:32926) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) octadecane (CHEBI:32926) is a long-chain alkane (CHEBI:83563)

Incoming	1,2-octadecanediol (CHEBI:84956) has functional parent octadecane (CHEBI:32926) octadecanoic acid (CHEBI:28842) has parent hydride octadecane (CHEBI:32926) octadecanol (CHEBI:197457) has parent hydride octadecane (CHEBI:32926) octadecanedioic acid (CHEBI:133086) is a octadecane (CHEBI:32926) stearyl group (CHEBI:26755) is substituent group from octadecane (CHEBI:32926)

IUPAC Name

octadecane

Citation	Type	Source
9842728	PubMed citation	Europe PMC

Last Modified

19 October 2023