CHEBI:65101 - 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:65101
ChEBI Name2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
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DefinitionA 2-hydroxy fatty acid comprising a C16 straight chain carrying a hydroxy substituent at position 2.
Last Modified3 March 2023
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC16H32O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass272.429
Monoisotopic Mass272.23514
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=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)
InChIKeyJGHSBPIZNUXPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101) is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:10283)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101) is a hydroxypalmitic acid (CHEBI:72726)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101) is conjugate acid of 2-hydroxyhexadecanoate (CHEBI:65097)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-2-hydroxypalmitoylsphingosine (CHEBI:76751) has functional parent 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoyl-CoA (CHEBI:74137) has functional parent 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101)
(R)-2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:75972) is a 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101)
(S)-2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:75977) is a 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101)
2-hydroxyhexadecanoate (CHEBI:65097) is conjugate base of 2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid (CHEBI:65101)
IUPAC Name 
2-hydroxyhexadecanoic acid
Synonym  Source
2-hydroxypalmitic acidChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
CPD-8475MetaCyc
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1726516Reaxys
CAS:764-67-0ChemIDplus
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