CHEBI:31009 - hexacosanoic acid

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ChEBI Name hexacosanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:31009
Definition A 26-carbon, straight-chain, saturated fatty acid.
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Formula C26H52O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 396.68990
Monoisotopic Mass 396.39673
InChI InChI=1S/C26H52O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26(27)28/h2-25H2,1H3,(H,27,28)
InChIKey XMHIUKTWLZUKEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009) is a fatty acid 26:0 (CHEBI:191874)
hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009) is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid (CHEBI:39418)
hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009) is a very long-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:27283)
hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009) is conjugate acid of cerotate (CHEBI:31013)
Incoming β-D-galactosyl-(1→4)-β-D-glucosyl-N-(hexacosanoyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:75340) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-D-galactosyl-(1↔1ʼ)-N-hexacosanoylsphinganine (CHEBI:84712) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-D-galactosyl-N-(hexacosanoyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:84749) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-D-glucosyl-(1↔1ʼ)-N-hexacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphingosine (CHEBI:132786) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-D-glucosyl-(1↔1ʼ)-N-hexacosanoylsphinganine (CHEBI:84710) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-D-glucosyl-N-(hexacosanoyl)sphingosine (CHEBI:75344) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
β-sitosterol glucoside-3'-O-hexacosanoicate (CHEBI:66511) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
(R)-2-hydroxyhexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:76218) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
(R)-3-hydroxyhexacosanoyl-CoA (CHEBI:76465) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
2-hydroxyhexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:76986) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
24-methylhexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:84884) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
26-hydroxyhexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:76325) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
26-oxohexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:76332) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
3-hydroxyhexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:52422) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
3-oxohexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:52421) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-[(2S,3S,4R)-1-(α-D-galactopyranosyloxy)-3,4-dihydroxynonan-2-yl]hexacosanamide (CHEBI:495152) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine (CHEBI:131549) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphinganine-1-phosphocholine (CHEBI:117048) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphingosine (CHEBI:131544) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoyl-14-methylhexadecasphingosine-1-phosphocholine (CHEBI:119916) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoylglycine (CHEBI:87768) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoylsphingosine (CHEBI:72968) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoylsphingosine 1-phosphate (CHEBI:73135) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
N-hexacosanoylsphingosine-1-phosphocholine (CHEBI:83361) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
hexacosanoyl-CoA (CHEBI:52966) has functional parent hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
cerotate (CHEBI:31013) is conjugate base of hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
cerotoyl group (CHEBI:23080) is substituent group from hexacosanoic acid (CHEBI:31009)
IUPAC Name
hexacosanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
C26:0 ChEBI
ceratinic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
ceric acid ChEBI
cerinic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
cerotic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
cerotinic acid ChEBI
cerylic acid ChEBI
CH3‒[CH2]24‒COOH IUPAC
Hexacosansäure ChEBI
hexacosoic acid ChEBI
hexaeicosanoic acid ChEBI
n-C26:0 ChEBI
n-hexacosanoic acid ChEBI
n-hexacosanoic acid ChEBI
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1799681 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
1799681 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
374172 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
506-46-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
506-46-7 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
1911873 PubMed citation Europe PMC
19135040 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
18 May 2022
General Comment
2011-03-29 Found in waxes such as beeswax, which accumulates in biological fluids and tissues in the peroxisome disorded X-linked adrenodystrophy (X-ALD), cerotic acid is linked to cardiovascular disease in children.