CHEBI:87542 - 3-methylbutyl hexanoate

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ChEBI Name 3-methylbutyl hexanoate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:87542
Definition A fatty acid ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of hexanoic acid (caproic acid) with the alcoholic hydroxy group of 3-methylbutan-1-ol (isoamylol).
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Formula C11H22O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 186.29120
Monoisotopic Mass 186.16198
InChI InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-4-5-6-7-11(12)13-9-8-10(2)3/h10H,4-9H2,1-3H3
InChIKey XVSZRAWFCDHCBP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCCCC(=O)OCCC(C)C
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application(s): fragrance
A substance, extract, or preparation for diffusing or imparting an agreeable or attractive smell.
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Outgoing 3-methylbutyl hexanoate (CHEBI:87542) has functional parent isoamylol (CHEBI:15837)
3-methylbutyl hexanoate (CHEBI:87542) has role fragrance (CHEBI:48318)
3-methylbutyl hexanoate (CHEBI:87542) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
3-methylbutyl hexanoate (CHEBI:87542) is a hexanoate ester (CHEBI:87656)
IUPAC Name
3-methylbutyl hexanoate
Synonyms Sources
3-methylbutyl caproate ChEBI
isoamyl caproate ChemIDplus
isoamyl hexanoate ChemIDplus
isopentyl caproate ChemIDplus
isopentyl hexanoate ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
CN101513250 Patent
HMDB0033618 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1760611 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
2198-61-0 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
2198-61-0 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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24333641 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
04 September 2015