Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:49:39 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:09:50 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033462
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-acetylthiophene
Description2-Acetylthiophene, also known as 2-acetothienone or thiophene,2-acetyl, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as aryl alkyl ketones. These are ketones have the generic structure RC(=O)R', where R = aryl group and R'=alkyl group. 2-Acetylthiophene is a sulfury tasting compound. 2-Acetylthiophene is found, on average, in the highest concentration within kohlrabis. 2-Acetylthiophene has also been detected, but not quantified, in asparagus. This could make 2-acetylthiophene a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-(2-Thienyl)-ethanoneHMDB
1-(2-Thienyl)ethanoneHMDB
1-(2-Thienyl)ethanone, 9ciHMDB
1-Thiophen-2-yl-ethanoneHMDB
2-AcethylthiopheneHMDB
2-AcetothienoneHMDB
2-AcetothiopheneHMDB
2-AcetylthiophenHMDB
2-Thienyl methyl ketoneHMDB
alpha-AcetylthiopheneHMDB
Ketone, methyl 2-thienylHMDB
Methyl 2-thienyl ketoneHMDB
Methyl-2-thienyl ketoneHMDB
THIOPHENE,2-acetylHMDB
2-AcetylthiopheneMeSH
Molecular FormulaC6H6OS
Average Mass126.176
Monoisotopic Mass126.013935504
IUPAC Name1-(thiophen-2-yl)ethan-1-one
Traditional Name2-acetylthiophene
CAS Registry Number88-15-3
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC=CS1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H6OS/c1-5(7)6-3-2-4-8-6/h2-4H,1H3
InChI KeyWYJOVVXUZNRJQY-UHFFFAOYSA-N