CHEBI:87393 - hexan-1-ol

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ChEBI Name hexan-1-ol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87393
Definition A primary alcohol that is hexane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:87439, CHEBI:43057
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Formula C6H14O
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 102.177
Monoisotopic Mass 102.10447
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
InChIKey ZSIAUFGUXNUGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCO
Metabolite of Species Details
Starmerella bacillaris (NCBI:txid1247836) See: MetaboLights Study
Vitis vinifera (NCBI:txid29760) See: MetaboLights Study
Evolvulus alsinoides (NCBI:txid439689) See: PubMed
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Found in saliva (UBERON:0001836). See: Dame, ZT. et al. (2014) The Human Saliva Metabolome (manuscript in preparation)
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Found in faeces (UBERON:0001988). See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): antibacterial agent
A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.
alarm pheromone
A pheromone which is released by an organism when damaged by a predator which warns other individuals that there is a danger.
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): fragrance
A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) has role alarm pheromone (CHEBI:72575)
hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282)
hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) has role fragrance (CHEBI:48318)
hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) is a hexanol (CHEBI:143552)
hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)
Incoming 2-ethylhexyl acetate (CHEBI:87392) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
3-methyl-3-sulfanylhexan-1-ol (CHEBI:146780) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl 2-methylbutanoate (CHEBI:156491) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl acetate (CHEBI:87510) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl butyrate (CHEBI:87559) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl heptanoate (CHEBI:172781) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl hexanoate (CHEBI:156492) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl octanoate (CHEBI:87490) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
hexyl propanoate (CHEBI:87549) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
monohexyl phthalate (CHEBI:132604) has functional parent hexan-1-ol (CHEBI:87393)
IUPAC Name
hexan-1-ol
Synonyms Sources
1-hexanol ChEBI
1-hexyl alcohol ChemIDplus
1-hydroxyhexane ChemIDplus
alcohol C-6 HMDB
alcohol(C6) HMDB
amylcarbinol HMDB
C6 alcohol HMDB
Caproic alcohol ChemIDplus
caproyl alcohol HMDB
hexan-1-ol UniProt
hexanol ChEBI
hexanol-(1) HMDB
hexyl alcohol HMDB
n-hexan-1-ol HMDB
n-hexanol HMDB
n-hexyl alcohol ChemIDplus
pentylcarbinol HMDB
Manual Xrefs Databases
1-Hexanol Wikipedia
C00000358 KNApSAcK
FDB008072 FooDB
HE2 PDBeChem
HEXANOL-CMPD MetaCyc
HMDB0012971 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
111-27-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
111-27-3 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
969167 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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25 October 2023