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Creation date2010-04-08 22:10:01 UTC
Update date2025-11-18 23:34:18 UTC
Primary IDFDB012149
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NameFalcarindiol
DescriptionFalcarindiol belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty alcohols. These are fatty alcohols that have an aliphatic tail of 13 to 21 carbon atoms. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on Falcarindiol.
CAS Number55297-87-5
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
1,9-Heptadecadiene-4,6-diyne-3,8-diolHMDB
FalcalindiolHMDB
Heptadeca-1,9-diene-4,6-diyne-3,8-diolHMDB
FalcarindiolMeSH
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0074 g/LALOGPS
logP4.4ALOGPS
logP4.38ChemAxon
logS-4.6ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)13.03ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.5ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area40.46 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count11ChemAxon
Refractivity82.63 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability32.6 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC17H24O2
IUPAC name(9Z)-heptadeca-1,9-dien-4,6-diyne-3,8-diol
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C17H24O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-14-17(19)15-12-11-13-16(18)4-2/h4,10,14,16-19H,2-3,5-9H2,1H3/b14-10-
InChI KeyQWCNQXNAFCBLLV-UVTDQMKNSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCCCCCCC\C=C/C(O)C#CC#CC(O)C=C
Average Molecular Weight260.3713
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight260.177630012
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty alcohols. These are fatty alcohols that have an aliphatic tail of 13 to 21 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty alcohols
Direct ParentLong-chain fatty alcohols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Long chain fatty alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
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Physico-Chemical Properties
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionC 78.42%; H 9.29%; O 12.29%DFC
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical Rotation[a]D +204.8 (c, 1 in CHCl3)DFC
Spectroscopic UV Data258 (e 200) (Et2O) (Berdy)DFC
DensityNot Available
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSFalcarindiol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-055f-8590000000-56423103ca86a49288f2Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSFalcarindiol, 2 TMS, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00p0-9017000000-7ea5d1af5ad50dc9ccb5Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSFalcarindiol, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-03di-0190000000-987c5e9a9baa4f4944aa2016-06-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0btc-5940000000-d7d928df501704ad33752016-06-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-054o-9400000000-403409c87071f01c0efa2016-06-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0290000000-70a8b549b50bdf8d2c272016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-2690000000-83f6a37d0058a883319c2016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-056r-9730000000-b14922a82630538c30f92016-08-03View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-0090000000-056c723703ca0de329452021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-3490000000-ec3c9d3f585ae66bf4742021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-008j-3900000000-318bbf640f23c7f5a9f92021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0006-2690000000-622e606c86199cb9f3e32021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00tf-5940000000-954594ef83442f8b38742021-09-22View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-014i-9800000000-f0cf7c3b69f30938173a2021-09-22View Spectrum
NMRNot Available
ChemSpider ID4476194
ChEMBL IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDC08449
Pubchem Compound ID5317309
Pubchem Substance IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Phenol-Explorer IDNot Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB33941
CRC / DFC (Dictionary of Food Compounds) IDBGS99-U:HDR52-P
EAFUS IDNot Available
Dr. Duke IDFALCARINDIOL|(+)-FALCARINDIOL
BIGG IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00001283
HET IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
Flavornet IDNot Available
GoodScent IDNot Available
SuperScent IDNot Available
Wikipedia IDFalcarindiol
Phenol-Explorer Metabolite IDNot Available
Duplicate IDSNot Available
Old DFC IDSNot Available
Associated Foods
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / Bioactivities
DescriptorIDDefinitionReference
Analgesic35480 An agent that relieves pain by reducing or blocking pain signals in the brain, commonly used to manage acute or chronic pain, inflammation, and fever, with therapeutic applications in surgery, injury, and disease treatment.DUKE
Anti-aggregantAn agent that prevents platelet aggregation, reducing blood clot formation. Its biological role is to inhibit platelet activation, and its therapeutic applications include preventing thrombosis and stroke. Key medical uses include treating cardiovascular diseases, such as myocardial infarction and atrial fibrillation, and managing conditions that increase the risk of blood clots.DUKE
Anti bacterial33282 An agent that inhibits the growth of or destroys bacteria, playing a crucial role in preventing and treating infections. Therapeutically, it is used to combat bacterial infections, with key medical applications including treating pneumonia, tuberculosis, and skin infections, as well as preventing surgical site infections and sepsis.DUKE
Anti-mutagenicAn agent that interferes with the mutagenicity of a substance, preventing DNA damage and mutations. Its biological role is to protect cells from genetic alterations, and it has therapeutic applications in cancer prevention and treatment, as well as key medical uses in reducing the risk of genetic disorders and birth defects.DUKE
Anti septic33281 An agent that prevents or reduces the growth of microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungi, or viruses, to promote wound healing and prevent infection. Therapeutically, anti septics are used to treat minor cuts, scrapes, and burns, and are commonly applied topically to reduce the risk of infection and promote tissue repair. Key medical uses include wound care, surgical site preparation, and skin infection management.DUKE
Anti-tubercular33282 An agent that combats tuberculosis, playing a biological role in inhibiting the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Therapeutically, it is used to treat and prevent tuberculosis, with key medical applications including the treatment of active TB, latent TB, and TB meningitis, as well as preventing the spread of TB in high-risk populations.DUKE
Cytotoxic52209 An agent that kills or damages cells, playing a biological role in immune responses and therapeutic applications in cancer treatment. Key medical uses include chemotherapy, targeting and destroying cancer cells, and treating certain autoimmune diseases by eliminating harmful cells.DUKE
Ferulosys-genicA bioactive compound with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, involved in regulating cellular responses. Therapeutically, it may help manage chronic diseases, such as arthritis and cancer, by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation. Key medical uses include alleviating pain and improving cardiovascular health.DUKE
Fungicide24127 An agent that kills or inhibits the growth of fungi, playing a biological role in preventing fungal infections. Therapeutically, it is used to treat fungal diseases, with key medical applications including athlete's foot, ringworm, and candidiasis, as well as agricultural uses to protect crops from fungal damage.DUKE
MycobactericideAn agent that kills bacteria of the genus Mycobacteria, playing a crucial role in treating mycobacterial infections. Therapeutically, it is used to combat tuberculosis, leprosy, and other related diseases, serving as a key medical tool in controlling and eliminating these infections.DUKE
Nematicide25491 An agent that kills nematodes, a type of parasitic worm, used to control infestations in crops and animals, with therapeutic applications in veterinary medicine to treat parasitic infections and promote livestock health.DUKE
Pesticide25944 An agent that kills or repels pests, playing a biological role in controlling insect, weed, and fungal populations. Therapeutically, pesticides have limited applications, but some are used to treat ectoparasitic infestations, such as lice and scabies. Key medical uses include topical treatments for head lice and scabies, highlighting their role in managing parasitic infections.DUKE
Phytoalexin26115 A plant-derived compound that plays a biological role in defense against pathogens. It has therapeutic applications as an antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory agent, with key medical uses in managing infections, cancer, and neurodegenerative diseases.DUKE
EnzymesNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
Flavours
FlavorCitations
bitter
  1. Ayana Wiener, Marina Shudler, Anat Levit, Masha Y. Niv. BitterDB: a database of bitter compounds. Nucleic Acids Res 2012, 40(Database issue):D413-419. DOI:10.1093/nar/gkr755
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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).
— Shinbo, Y., et al. 'KNApSAcK: a comprehensive species-metabolite relationship database.' Plant Metabolomics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. 165-181.