methyl pentadecanoate (CHEBI:142657)

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ChEBI Name	methyl pentadecanoate

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:142657

Definition	A fatty acid ester obtained by condensation of the carboxy group of pentadecanoic acid with the hydroxy group of methanol.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Submitter	Mark Williams

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Formula

C16H32O2

Net Charge

Average Mass

256.425

Monoisotopic Mass

256.24023

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18-2/h3-15H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

XIUXKAZJZFLLDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCCCCCC)CCCCC(OC)=O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Lonchocarpus montanus (IPNI:77099648-1)	Found in root (BTO:0001188). See: PubMed
Rhodococcus erythropolis (NCBI:txid1833)	of strain EK1 See: PubMed
Capsicum frutescens (NCBI:txid4073)	Found in fruit (BTO:0000486). Isolated from fruit extract. See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	bacterial metabolite Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	methyl pentadecanoate (CHEBI:142657) has functional parent pentadecanoic acid (CHEBI:42504) methyl pentadecanoate (CHEBI:142657) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969) methyl pentadecanoate (CHEBI:142657) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) methyl pentadecanoate (CHEBI:142657) is a fatty acid methyl ester (CHEBI:4986)

IUPAC Name

methyl pentadecanoate

Synonyms	Sources
methyl n-pentadecanoate	ChemIDplus
n-pentadecanoic acid methyl ester	NIST Chemistry WebBook
pentadecanoic acid methyl ester	ChEBI
pentadecanoic acid, methyl ester	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

04 December 2018