CHEBI:89891 - 3-hexanone

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ChEBI Name 3-hexanone
ChEBI ID CHEBI:89891
Definition A dialkyl ketone that is hexane in which the two methylene protons at position 3 have been replaced by an oxo group.
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Formula C6H12O
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 100.159
Monoisotopic Mass 100.08882
InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O/c1-3-5-6(7)4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChIKey PFCHFHIRKBAQGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES O=C(CCC)CC
Metabolite of Species Details
Cytinus visseri (IPNI:60445997-2) See: PubMed
Burkholderia ambifaria (NCBI:txid152480) See: PubMed
Nodulisporium sp. (NCBI:txid1897413) See: PubMed
Pseudomonas putida (NCBI:txid303) See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Found in urine (BTO:0001419). See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Found in faeces (UBERON:0001988). See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): human urinary metabolite
Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples.
human xenobiotic metabolite
Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans.
insect attractant
A chemical that attracts insects.
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
bacterial xenobiotic metabolite
Any bacterial metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in bacteria.
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Outgoing 3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has parent hydride hexane (CHEBI:29021)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has role bacterial xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76976)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has role human urinary metabolite (CHEBI:84087)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has role human xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76967)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has role insect attractant (CHEBI:24850)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
3-hexanone (CHEBI:89891) is a dialkyl ketone (CHEBI:18044)
IUPAC Name
hexan-3-one
Synonyms Sources
3-Oxohexane HMDB
Ethyl n-propyl ketone NIST Chemistry WebBook
Ethyl propyl ketone HMDB
hexan-3-one UniProt
Manual Xrefs Databases
3-Hexanone Wikipedia
CPD-13223 MetaCyc
HMDB0000753 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1738025 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
589-38-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
589-38-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
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Last Modified
03 November 2017