Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:47:10 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:08:12 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033404
Metabolite Identification
Common NameEthyl 3-hydroxy hexanoate
DescriptionEthyl (±)-3-hydroxyhexanoate is found in alcoholic beverages. Ethyl (±)-3-hydroxyhexanoate is a food flavourant. Ethyl (±)-3-hydroxyhexanoate is present in cognac, Scotch whisky, orange juice and peel, grapefruit, pineapple, purple passion fruit and other fruit
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Ethyl (±)-3-hydroxyhexanoic acidGenerator
3-Hydroxyhexanoic acid ethyl esterHMDB
Ethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoateHMDB
Ethyl hydroxy-3-hexanoateHMDB
FEMA 3545HMDB
Ethyl 3-hydroxy-hexanoic acidGenerator
Molecular FormulaC8H16O3
Average Mass160.2108
Monoisotopic Mass160.109944378
IUPAC Nameethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
Traditional Nameethyl 3-hydroxyhexanoate
CAS Registry Number2305-25-1
SMILES
CCCC(O)CC(=O)OCC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-3-5-7(9)6-8(10)11-4-2/h7,9H,3-6H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyLYRIITRHDCNUHV-UHFFFAOYSA-N