CHEBI:43098 - heptane

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ChEBI Name heptane
ChEBI ID CHEBI:43098
Definition A straight-chain alkane with seven carbon atoms. It has been found in Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi).
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:43095, CHEBI:32891
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Formula C7H16
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 100.20194
Monoisotopic Mass 100.12520
InChI InChI=1S/C7H16/c1-3-5-7-6-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
InChIKey IMNFDUFMRHMDMM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCC
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): non-polar solvent

Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application(s): non-polar solvent

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Outgoing heptane (CHEBI:43098) has role non-polar solvent (CHEBI:48355)
heptane (CHEBI:43098) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
heptane (CHEBI:43098) is a alkane (CHEBI:18310)
heptane (CHEBI:43098) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
Incoming 1-nitroheptane (CHEBI:89173) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
2,4-dimethyl-1-heptene (CHEBI:141563) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
2-isopropyl-5-methyl-1-heptanol (CHEBI:84281) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
4-heptanone (CHEBI:89484) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
heptane-1,2,3-triol (CHEBI:67095) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
heptanol (CHEBI:195607) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
perfluoroheptane (CHEBI:38847) has parent hydride heptane (CHEBI:43098)
heptyl group (CHEBI:24526) is substituent group from heptane (CHEBI:43098)
IUPAC Name
heptane
Synonyms Sources
CH3‒[CH2]5‒CH3 IUPAC
Heptan NIST Chemistry WebBook
heptane UniProt
n-heptane NIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual Xrefs Databases
CPD-9286 MetaCyc
Heptane Wikipedia
HMDB0031447 HMDB
HP6 PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
142-82-5 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
142-82-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
1730763 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
49760 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
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20 September 2023