CHEBI:172781 - hexyl heptanoate

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ChEBI Name hexyl heptanoate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:172781
Definition A heptanoate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of heptanoic acid (enanthic acid) with hexan-1-ol.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter MetaboLights
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Formula C13H26O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 214.349
Monoisotopic Mass 214.19328
InChI InChI=1S/C13H26O2/c1-3-5-7-9-11-13(14)15-12-10-8-6-4-2/h3-12H2,1-2H3
InChIKey IFOGOHVJHKKYCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCOC(=O)CCCCCC
Metabolite of Species Details
Angelica purpurascens (NCBI:txid62993) Present in trace amounts. See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Found in blood plasma (BTO:0000131). See: MetaboLights Study
Proteles cristata (NCBI:txid968) Identified in the anal gland secretion. See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): flavouring agent
A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
volatile oil component
Any plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Application(s): flavouring agent
A food additive that is used to added improve the taste or odour of a food.
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Outgoing hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) has role flavouring agent (CHEBI:35617)
hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) has role volatile oil component (CHEBI:27311)
hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) is a heptanoate ester (CHEBI:50898)
IUPAC Name
hexyl heptanoate
Synonyms Sources
1-hexyl heptanoate ChemIDplus
enanthic acid hexyl ester ChEBI
FEMA 4337 ChemIDplus
heptanoic acid hexyl ester ChemIDplus
hexyl enanthate ChemIDplus
n-hexyl heptanoate ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
451920 ChemSpider
HMDB0032326 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1119-06-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
1119-06-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
1767747 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
19418474 PubMed citation Europe PMC
24272108 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
16 September 2021