Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:48:21 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:08:54 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033432
Metabolite Identification
Common NameEthyl octanoate
DescriptionEthyl octanoate is a fatty acid ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of octanoic acid with ethanol. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a fatty acid ethyl ester and an octanoate ester. Ethyl octanoate is found in alcoholic beverages. Ethyl octanoate is used in many fruit flavourings. Ethyl octanoate is a constituent of plant oils. Also present in Swiss cheese, Camembert cheese, wheat bread, port wine, plum brandy, sparkling wine, apple, apricot, banana, cherry, orange, grapefruit, plum and other fruits.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Caprylic acid ethyl esterChEBI
Ethyl caprylateChEBI
Ethyl N-octanoateChEBI
Caprylate ethyl esterGenerator
Ethyl caprylic acidGenerator
Ethyl N-octanoic acidGenerator
Ethyl octanoic acidGenerator
Caprylic acid ethylesterHMDB
Ethyl ester octanoic acidHMDB
Ethyl octoateHMDB
Ethyl octylateHMDB
FEMA 2449HMDB
N-Caprylic acid ethyl esterHMDB
Octanoic acid ethyl ester (ethyl octanoate)HMDB
Octanoic acid, ethyl esterHMDB
Molecular FormulaC10H20O2
Average Mass172.2646
Monoisotopic Mass172.146329884
IUPAC Nameethyl octanoate
Traditional Nameethyl octanoate
CAS Registry Number106-32-1
SMILES
CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10(11)12-4-2/h3-9H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyYYZUSRORWSJGET-UHFFFAOYSA-N