ChemFOnt: Showing chemical card for 3-methylhexadecanoic acid (CFc000319862)

Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC

Update Date

2022-09-14 04:47:38 UTC

Chemfont ID

CFc000319862

Molecule Identification

Common Name

3-methylhexadecanoic acid

Definition

3-Methylhexadecanoic acid, also known as 3-methylpalmitic acid, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms. 3-Methylhexadecanoic acid is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral.

Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Value	Source
3-Methylhexadecanoate	Generator
3-Methylpalmitic acid	MeSH

Chemical Formula

C₁₇H₃₄O₂

Average Molecular Weight

270.457

Monoisotopic Molecular Weight

270.255880335

IUPAC Name

3-methylhexadecanoic acid

Traditional Name

3-methylhexadecanoic acid

CAS Registry Number

Not Available

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(C)CC(O)=O

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C17H34O2/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-16(2)15-17(18)19/h16H,3-15H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19)

InChI Key

QGVJAWWHMRGCSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms.

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Super Class

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Sub Class

Fatty acids and conjugates

Direct Parent

Long-chain fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Substituents

Long-chain fatty acid
Methyl-branched fatty acid
Branched fatty acid
Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
Carboxylic acid
Carboxylic acid derivative
Organic oxygen compound
Organic oxide
Hydrocarbon derivative
Organooxygen compound
Carbonyl group
Aliphatic acyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

External Descriptors

Branched fatty acids (LMFA01020197 )

Functional Ontology

Not Available

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Physical Properties

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	0.00016 g/L	ALOGPS
logP	7.53	ALOGPS
logP	6.54	ChemAxon
logS	-6.2	ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)	5	ChemAxon
Physiological Charge	-1	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	2	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	1	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	37.3 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	14	ChemAxon
Refractivity	81.63 m³·mol⁻¹	ChemAxon
Polarizability	35.93 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	0	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	No	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	No	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	No	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	No	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	No	ChemAxon

External Links

HMDB ID

Not Available

DrugBank ID

Not Available

Phenol Explorer Compound ID

Not Available

FooDB ID

Not Available

KNApSAcK ID

Not Available

Chemspider ID

2284289

KEGG Compound ID

Not Available

BioCyc ID

Not Available

BiGG ID

Not Available

Wikipedia Link

Not Available

METLIN ID

Not Available

PubChem Compound

3016330

PDB ID

Not Available

ChEBI ID

Not Available

Food Biomarker Ontology

Not Available

References

Synthesis Reference

Not Available

Showing chemical card for 3-methylhexadecanoic acid (CFc000319862)

MOL for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

3D MOL for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

3D SDF for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

3D-SDF for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

PDB for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

3D PDB for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

SMILES for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

INCHI for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

Structure for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)

3D Structure for CFc000319862 (3-methylhexadecanoic acid)