CHEBI:90150 - 2-naphthyl butyrate

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ChEBI Name 2-naphthyl butyrate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:90150
Definition A butyrate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of butyric acid with the hydroxy group of 2-naphthol.
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Formula C14H14O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 214.260
Monoisotopic Mass 214.09938
InChI InChI=1S/C14H14O2/c1-2-5-14(15)16-13-9-8-11-6-3-4-7-12(11)10-13/h3-4,6-10H,2,5H2,1H3
InChIKey KCWQXDQUKLJUEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C12=CC=CC=C2C=CC(=C1)OC(=O)CCC
Roles Classification
Application(s): chromogenic compound
Colourless, endogenous or exogenous pigment precursors that may be transformed by biological mechanisms into coloured compounds. They are used in biochemical assays and in diagnosis as indicators, particularly in the form of enzyme substrates.
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Outgoing 2-naphthyl butyrate (CHEBI:90150) has functional parent 2-naphthol (CHEBI:10432)
2-naphthyl butyrate (CHEBI:90150) has role chromogenic compound (CHEBI:75050)
2-naphthyl butyrate (CHEBI:90150) is a aromatic ester (CHEBI:62732)
2-naphthyl butyrate (CHEBI:90150) is a butyrate ester (CHEBI:50477)
2-naphthyl butyrate (CHEBI:90150) is a naphthalenes (CHEBI:25477)
IUPAC Name
naphthalen-2-yl butanoate
Synonyms Sources
2-naphthyl butanoate ChEBI
β-naphthyl butanoate ChEBI
β-naphthyl butyrate ChEBI
Registry Number Type Source
1959754 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Last Modified
30 October 2015