Showing chemical card for Dehydroeburicoic acid (CFc000230482)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 01:58:04 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000230482
Molecule Identification
Common Name
Dehydroeburicoic acid
Definition
2-{5-hydroxy-2,6,6,11,15-pentamethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹¹,¹⁵]heptadeca-1(17),9-dien-14-yl}-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptanoic acid belongs to the class of organic compounds known as monohydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives. These are bile acids, alcohols or any of their derivatives bearing a hydroxyl group. 2-{5-hydroxy-2,6,6,11,15-pentamethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹¹,¹⁵]heptadeca-1(17),9-dien-14-yl}-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptanoic acid is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as monohydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives. These are bile acids, alcohols or any of their derivatives bearing a hydroxyl group.