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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2010-04-08 22:05:46 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2025-11-18 22:51:34 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB003377</accession>
  <name>2,3,7,11,15-Pentamethylhexadecanoic acid</name>
  <description>Isolated from the oil of the redfish (Sebastes species). 2,3,7,11,15-Pentamethylhexadecanoic acid is found in fishes.</description>
  <synonyms>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C21H42O2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>326.557</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>326.318480588</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2,3,7,11,15-pentamethylhexadecanoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>2,3,7,11,15-pentamethylhexadecanoic acid</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>122706-68-7</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C(C)C(O)=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C21H42O2/c1-16(2)10-7-11-17(3)12-8-13-18(4)14-9-15-19(5)20(6)21(22)23/h16-20H,7-15H2,1-6H3,(H,22,23)</inchi>
  <inchikey>JQTZSEREVATIFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyclic diterpenoids. These are diterpenoids (compounds made of four consecutive isoprene units) that do not contain a cycle.</description>
    <direct_parent>Acyclic diterpenoids</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Prenol lipids</class>
    <sub_class>Diterpenoids</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Long-chain fatty acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methyl-branched fatty acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Acyclic diterpenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Branched fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Fatty acyl</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Long-chain fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Methyl-branched fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state/>
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    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>7.49</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-6.69</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>6.75e-05 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>7.95</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>5.03</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>2,3,7,11,15-pentamethylhexadecanoic acid</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>326.557</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>326.318480588</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>CC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C(C)C(O)=O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C21H42O2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C21H42O2/c1-16(2)10-7-11-17(3)12-8-13-18(4)14-9-15-19(5)20(6)21(22)23/h16-20H,7-15H2,1-6H3,(H,22,23)</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>JQTZSEREVATIFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>37.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>99.85</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>43.03</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>14</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>9462</spectrum_id>
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      <spectrum_id>42433</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
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      <spectrum_id>150587</spectrum_id>
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      <spectrum_id>2701228</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2701229</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2701230</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>3007370</spectrum_id>
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      <spectrum_id>3007371</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>3007372</spectrum_id>
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  </spectra>
  <hmdb_id>HMDB31319</hmdb_id>
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  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id/>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id/>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce2f4ecb88&gt;</reference>
  </general_references>
  <foods>
    <food>
      <name>Fishes</name>
      <food_type>Unknown</food_type>
      <category>generic</category>
      <name_scientific/>
      <ncbi_taxonomy_id/>
    </food>
  </foods>
  <flavors>
  </flavors>
  <enzymes>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
  </health_effects>
</compound>
