hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029)

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ChEBI Name	hexadecan-2-ol

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:185029

Definition	A secondary fatty alcohol that is hexadecane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 2.

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

Submitter	MetaboLights

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Formula

C16H34O

Net Charge

Average Mass

242.447

Monoisotopic Mass

242.26097

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H34O/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(2)17/h16-17H,3-15H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

FVDRFBGMOWJEOR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Virgularia gustaviana (NCBI:txid58815)	See: PubMed
Rhodococcus sp. Q15 (NCBI:txid72804)	See: PubMed
Bos taurus (NCBI:txid9913)	Found in spermatozoon (BTO:0001277). See: MetaboLights Study

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	antibacterial agent A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria. apoptosis inducer Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms. bacterial xenobiotic metabolite Any bacterial metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in bacteria. animal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals. marine metabolite Any metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in marine macro- and microorganisms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) has role bacterial xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76976) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) has role marine metabolite (CHEBI:76507) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) is a hexadecanol (CHEBI:197387) hexadecan-2-ol (CHEBI:185029) is a secondary fatty alcohol (CHEBI:167095)

IUPAC Name

hexadecan-2-ol

Last Modified

29 September 2023