Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 15:40:01 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:29:09 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0047730
Metabolite Identification
Common NameMethyl tetradecanoate
DescriptionMethyl tetradecanoate, also known as myristate methyl ester or metholeneat 2495, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid methyl esters. Fatty acid methyl esters are compounds containing a fatty acid that is esterified with a methyl group. They have the general structure RC(=O)OR', where R=fatty aliphatic tail or organyl group and R'=methyl group. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Methyl tetradecanoate.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Metholeneat 2495ChEBI
Methyl myristateChEBI
Methyl N-tetradecanoateChEBI
Myristic acid methyl esterChEBI
Myristic acid, methyl esterChEBI
Tetradecanoic acid, methyl esterChEBI
Uniphat a50ChEBI
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Methyl myristylateHMDB
Myristic acid, methyl ester (8ci)HMDB
C14-MESMeSH
Tetradecanoic acid methyl esterMeSH
Tetradecanoic acid methyl ester sodium saltMeSH
Molecular FormulaC15H30O2
Average Mass242.3975
Monoisotopic Mass242.224580204
IUPAC Namemethyl tetradecanoate
Traditional Namemethyl myristate
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17-2/h3-14H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyZAZKJZBWRNNLDS-UHFFFAOYSA-N