CHEBI:141561 - 2,4-dimethylhexane

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ChEBI Name 2,4-dimethylhexane
ChEBI ID CHEBI:141561
Definition An alkane that is hexane carrying a methyl group at positions 2 and 4.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter Mark Williams
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Formula C8H18
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 114.229
Monoisotopic Mass 114.14085
InChI InChI=1S/C8H18/c1-5-8(4)6-7(2)3/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3
InChIKey HDGQICNBXPAKLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(CC(C)C)(CC)C
Metabolite of Species Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Detected in human breath samples. See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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Outgoing 2,4-dimethylhexane (CHEBI:141561) has parent hydride hexane (CHEBI:29021)
2,4-dimethylhexane (CHEBI:141561) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
2,4-dimethylhexane (CHEBI:141561) is a alkane (CHEBI:18310)
2,4-dimethylhexane (CHEBI:141561) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
IUPAC Name
2,4-dimethylhexane
Synonyms Sources
2,4-dimethyl-hexane ChEBI
2-methyl-4-ethyl-pentane ChEBI
Manual Xref Database
11027 ChemSpider
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1718748 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
589-43-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
589-43-5 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
23283770 PubMed citation Europe PMC
24703972 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
18 June 2019