CHEBI:39251 - 12-methyltetradecanoic acid

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ChEBI Name 12-methyltetradecanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:39251
Definition A branched-chain saturated fatty acid comprising tetradecanoic acid carrying a 12-methyl substituent.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C15H30O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 242.39750
Monoisotopic Mass 242.22458
InChI InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-3-14(2)12-10-8-6-4-5-7-9-11-13-15(16)17/h14H,3-13H2,1-2H3,(H,16,17)
InChIKey XKLJLHAPJBUBNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCC(C)CCCCCCCCCCC(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 12-methyltetradecanoic acid (CHEBI:39251) is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid (CHEBI:39417)
12-methyltetradecanoic acid (CHEBI:39251) is a long-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:15904)
Incoming bacilysocin (CHEBI:71621) has functional parent 12-methyltetradecanoic acid (CHEBI:39251)
methyl 12-methyltetradecanoate (CHEBI:142658) has functional parent 12-methyltetradecanoic acid (CHEBI:39251)
staphyloxanthin (CHEBI:71690) has functional parent 12-methyltetradecanoic acid (CHEBI:39251)
IUPAC Name
12-methyltetradecanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
12-methyl myristic acid LIPID MAPS
12-methyl-tetradecanoic acid ChEBI
12-Methyl-tetradecansäure ChEBI
12-Methyltetradecansäure ChEBI
12-MTA ChEBI
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15:0ai ChEBI
a15:0 ChEBI
aC15:0 ChEBI
anteiso-15:0 ChEBI
anteiso-C15 ChEBI
anteiso-C15:0 ChEBI
anteisopentadecanoic acid ChEBI
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C15:0ai ChEBI
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Manual Xrefs Databases
C16665 KEGG COMPOUND
LMFA01020008 LIPID MAPS
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1723971 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
5502-94-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
15750056 PubMed citation Europe PMC
17295090 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
23 October 2023
General Comment
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