CHEBI:143265 - 8-aminooctanoic acid

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ChEBI Name 8-aminooctanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:143265
Definition An ω-amino fatty acid that is octanoic acid which carries an amino group at position 8.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Submitter Mark Williams
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Formula C8H17NO2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 159.229
Monoisotopic Mass 159.12593
InChI InChI=1S/C8H17NO2/c9-7-5-3-1-2-4-6-8(10)11/h1-7,9H2,(H,10,11)
InChIKey UQXNEWQGGVUVQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)CCCCCCCN
Metabolite of Species Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) Isolated from knee synovial fluid. See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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Outgoing 8-aminooctanoic acid (CHEBI:143265) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
8-aminooctanoic acid (CHEBI:143265) is a ω-amino fatty acid (CHEBI:59758)
8-aminooctanoic acid (CHEBI:143265) is a medium-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:59554)
IUPAC Name
8-aminooctanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
8-aminocaprylic acid ChEBI
ω-aminocaprylic acid ChEBI
ω-AC ChEBI
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1002-57-9 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
1002-57-9 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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Last Modified
27 March 2019