Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:49:08 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:09:37 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033451
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-mercaptohexyl acetate
Description(S)-3-Mercaptohexyl acetate belongs to the class of organic compounds known as carboxylic acid esters. These are carboxylic acid derivatives in which the carbon atom from the carbonyl group is attached to an alkyl or an aryl moiety through an oxygen atom (forming an ester group) (S)-3-Mercaptohexyl acetate is a box tree, floral, and fruity tasting compound (S)-3-Mercaptohexyl acetate is a secondary metabolite. Secondary metabolites are metabolically or physiologically non-essential metabolites that may serve a role as defense or signalling molecules. In some cases they are simply molecules that arise from the incomplete metabolism of other secondary metabolites. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on (S)-3-Mercaptohexyl acetate.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(S)-3-Mercaptohexyl acetic acidGenerator
3-Mercaptohexyl acetic acidGenerator
Molecular FormulaC8H16O2S
Average Mass176.276
Monoisotopic Mass176.087100446
IUPAC Name3-sulfanylhexyl acetate
Traditional Name3-sulfanylhexyl acetate
CAS Registry Number136954-20-6
SMILES
CCCC(S)CCOC(C)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H16O2S/c1-3-4-8(11)5-6-10-7(2)9/h8,11H,3-6H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyJUCARGIKESIVLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N