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Creation date2010-04-08 22:05:34 UTC
Update date2019-11-26 02:58:06 UTC
Primary IDFDB002893
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NameMelissic acid A
DescriptionMelissic acid A, also known as melissate or CH3-[CH2]28-COOH, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as very long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains at least 22 carbon atoms. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on Melissic acid A.
CAS Number506-50-3
Structure
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Synonyms
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility1.3e-05 g/LALOGPS
logP10.31ALOGPS
logP12.48ChemAxon
logS-7.5ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.95ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count28ChemAxon
Refractivity141.5 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability64.42 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityNoChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC30H60O2
IUPAC nametriacontanoic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C30H60O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30(31)32/h2-29H2,1H3,(H,31,32)
InChI KeyVHOCUJPBKOZGJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight452.7962
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight452.459331164
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as very long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains at least 22 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentVery long-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Very long-chain fatty acid
  • Straight chain 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 FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
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Physico-Chemical Properties
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSMelissic acid A, 1 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-015a-3900010000-e892c2d5432327bf990fSpectrum
GC-MSMelissic acid A, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-015a-3900010000-e892c2d5432327bf990fSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSMelissic acid A, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0006-7970000000-6db178486f3fa974c332Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSMelissic acid A, 1 TMS, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-05g0-9660020000-d10982c61d5001388d12Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSMelissic acid A, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-000i-0000900000-b4248abbbdd241c889d32015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4u-3446900000-00cbf492df37f7751e6b2015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0006-6984000000-aa8a2b9069aefdacebfd2015-04-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0000900000-a332364d4a05f01d92482015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0zgi-1000900000-a0a44141ff63ef4ebcc92015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4l-9111200000-df42f5cb7b5c4cfb7fc82015-04-25View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0udr-2001900000-9f8b0d00383e4d26544a2021-09-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-052r-9007800000-2f0bc94834eac74fd4572021-09-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a4l-9000000000-7ea23ffcdf5a82d045ed2021-09-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0000900000-e213a4ce98c0999b3c222021-09-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0ue9-1000900000-1025060e3536ad5e12d72021-09-24View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9001200000-3402ee38f44c23aec6d92021-09-24View Spectrum
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID10039
ChEMBL IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID10471
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI ID31003
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB30925
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDCPC30-N:CPC30-N
EAFUS IDNot Available
Dr. Duke IDTRIACONTANOIC-ACID
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDNot Available
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
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Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
FlavoursNot Available
Files
MSDSNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
Content Reference— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).