Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2020-12-10 18:52:39 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 19:33:31 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0000683
Metabolite Identification
Common Name15-Methylpalmitate
Description15-Methylpalmitate, also known as C17:0 or iso-margaric acid, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms. 15-Methylpalmitate is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
15-Methyl hexadecanoic acidChEBI
15-Methyl palmitic acidChEBI
15-Methylpalmitic acidChEBI
C17:0ChEBI
I-17:0ChEBI
I-C17:0ChEBI
I17:0ChEBI
Iso-C17:0ChEBI
Iso-margaric acidChEBI
Isomargaric acidChEBI
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Molecular FormulaC17H34O2
Average Mass270.457
Monoisotopic Mass270.255880335
IUPAC Name15-methylhexadecanoic acid
Traditional Name15-methyl palmitic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C17H34O2/c1-16(2)14-12-10-8-6-4-3-5-7-9-11-13-15-17(18)19/h16H,3-15H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19)
InChI KeyIIUXHTGBZYEGHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N