civetone (CHEBI:78317)

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ChEBI Name	civetone

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:78317

Definition	A macrocycle that is cycloheptadecanone with an unsaturation at position 9 (the 9Z-stereoisomer). It has been found in African Civets.

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

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Formula

C17H30O

Net Charge

Average Mass

250.41950

Monoisotopic Mass

250.22967

InChI

InChI=1S/C17H30O/c18-17-15-13-11-9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16-17/h1-2H,3-16H2/b2-1-

InChIKey

ZKVZSBSZTMPBQR-UPHRSURJSA-N

SMILES

O=C1CCCCCCC\C=C/CCCCCCC1

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	pheromone A semiochemical used in olfactory communication between organisms of the same species eliciting a change in sexual or social behaviour. animal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals.

Application(s):	fragrance A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	civetone (CHEBI:78317) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767) civetone (CHEBI:78317) has role fragrance (CHEBI:48318) civetone (CHEBI:78317) has role pheromone (CHEBI:26013) civetone (CHEBI:78317) is a cyclic ketone (CHEBI:3992) civetone (CHEBI:78317) is a macrocycle (CHEBI:51026)

IUPAC Name

(9Z)-cycloheptadec-9-en-1-one

Synonym	Source
cis-civetone	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

07 May 2014