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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Molecular Weight 116.1583
Optical Activity NONE
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of CAPROIC ACID

SMILES

CCCCCC(O)=O

InChI

InChIKey=FUZZWVXGSFPDMH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

HIDE SMILES / InChI
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Molecular Weight 116.1583
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

Unknown
134361
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
Antioxidative activity of volatile chemicals extracted from beer.
2001 Aug
Substrate utilization by intestinal mucosal tissue strips from patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
2001 Aug
Inhibitory effect of quinolone antimicrobial and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on a medium chain acyl-CoA synthetase.
2001 Aug 1
Biosynthesis and structural characterization of medium-chain-length poly(3-hydroxyalkanoates) produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa from fatty acids.
2001 Aug 20
Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of fatty acid diethanolamides.
2001 Dec
A C-H...O=C hydrogen bond? Intramolecular hydrogen bonding in a novel semirubin.
2001 Dec 14
[Determination of organic acids in cigarette smoke].
2001 Jul
Significance of substrate hydrophobicity for recognition by an oligopeptide transporter (PEPT1).
2001 Jul-Aug
[Chiral separation by capillary electrochromatography on stationary phase adsorbed with protein].
2001 Sep
Saturated triglycerides and fatty acids activate neutrophils depending on carbon chain-length.
2002 Apr
Fermentation of cottonseed and other feedstuffs in cattle rumen fluid.
2002 Apr 10
Study of competitive binding of enantiomers to protein by affinity capillary electrochromatography.
2002 Jan 15
Synthesis of phosphatidylcholine with defined fatty acid in the sn-1 position by lipase-catalyzed esterification and transesterification reaction.
2002 May 20
Enhancement of NGF- and cholera toxin-induced neurite outgrowth by butyrate in PC12 cells.
2002 Oct 4
Initial characterization of a type I fatty acid synthase and polyketide synthase multienzyme complex NorS in the biosynthesis of aflatoxin B(1).
2002 Sep
Effect of different strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on production of volatiles in Napa Gamay wine and Petite Sirah wine.
2002 Sep 25
Susceptibility of Escherichia coli to C2-C18 fatty acids.
2003
Hydrogen production from wastewater by acidogenic granular sludge.
2003
Chemical and physical characterization by EELS of strontium hexanoate reverse micelles and strontium carbonate nanophase produced during tribological experiments.
2003 Apr
Novel bacteria degrading N-acylhomoserine lactones and their use as quenchers of quorum-sensing-regulated functions of plant-pathogenic bacteria.
2003 Aug
Headspace gas chromatography-mass spectrometry of volatile compounds in murici (Byrsonima crassifolia l. Rich).
2003 Jan 24
Eubacterium pyruvativorans sp. nov., a novel non-saccharolytic anaerobe from the rumen that ferments pyruvate and amino acids, forms caproate and utilizes acetate and propionate.
2003 Jul
Olfactory discrimination of short chain fatty acids in rats with large bilateral lesions of the olfactory bulbs.
2003 Jun
Chemical composition of precloacal secretions of two Liolaemus fabiani populations: are they different?
2003 Mar
The thiourea group modulates the fluorescence emission decay of fluorescein-labeled molecules.
2003 May
Role of the fuel utilized by tissues on coronary vessel response to physical stimuli in isolated rat hearts.
2004
Blockage of methylcitrate cycle inhibits polyketide production in Aspergillus nidulans.
2004 Apr
A novel class of inhibitors of peptide deformylase discovered through high-throughput screening and virtual ligand screening.
2004 Dec 30
Functional effects of 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) on human myometrial contractility in vitro.
2004 Dec 7
2-ammonio-6-(3-oxidopyridinium-1-yl)hexanoate (OP-lysine) is a newly identified advanced glycation end product in cataractous and aged human lenses.
2004 Feb 20
Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds in bovine breath by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
2004 Jan 30
Separation and conductimetric detection of C1-C7 aliphatic monocarboxylic acids and C1-C7 aliphatic monoamines on unfunctionized polymethacrylate resin columns.
2004 Jun 11
Application of polymethacrylate resin as stationary phase in liquid chromatography with UV detection for C1-C7 aliphatic monocarboxylic acids and C1-C7 aliphatic monoamines.
2004 Jun 11
Off-vine grape drying effect on volatile compounds and aromatic series in must from Pedro Ximénez grape variety.
2004 Jun 16
Impairment of male reproduction in adult rats exposed to hydroxyprogesterone caproate in utero.
2004 May
Orientation behaviour of the blood-sucking bug triatoma infestans to short-chain fatty acids: synergistic effect of L-lactic acid and carbon dioxide.
2004 Nov
Acetoclastic and hydrogenotrophic methane production and methanogenic populations in an acidic West-Siberian peat bog.
2004 Nov
Influence of adjunct cultures on volatile free fatty acids in reduced-fat Edam cheeses.
2004 Oct
Identification and characterisation of LIP7 and LIP8 genes encoding two extracellular triacylglycerol lipases in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica.
2005 Mar
Peroxisomal and mitochondrial oxidation of fatty acids in the heart, assessed from the 13C labeling of malonyl-CoA and the acetyl moiety of citrate.
2005 Mar 11
Ingested medium-chain fatty acids are directly utilized for the acyl modification of ghrelin.
2005 May
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Name Type Language
CAPROIC ACID
HSDB   INCI  
INCI  
Official Name English
CAPROIC ACID [HSDB]
Common Name English
HEXANOIC ACID [FCC]
Common Name English
HEXANOIC ACID [FHFI]
Common Name English
CAPROIC ACID (CONSTITUENT OF SAW PALMETTO) [DSC]
Common Name English
CAPROIC ACID [INCI]
Common Name English
1-PENTANE CARBOXYLIC ACID
Systematic Name English
NSC-35598
Code English
N-CAPROIC ACID [MI]
Common Name English
NSC-8266
Code English
1-HEXANOIC ACID
Systematic Name English
PENTYLFORMIC ACID
Systematic Name English
FEMA NO. 2559
Code English
N-CAPROIC ACID
MI  
Common Name English
HEXANOIC ACID
FCC   FHFI  
Systematic Name English
Classification Tree Code System Code
JECFA EVALUATION HEXANOIC ACID
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NCI_THESAURUS C68391
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EPA PESTICIDE CODE 128917
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NCI_THESAURUS C68421
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CFR 21 CFR 172.515
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Code System Code Type Description
MESH
C037652
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EPA CompTox
DTXSID7021607
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NSC
35598
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FDA UNII
1F8SN134MX
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SMS_ID
100000161166
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ECHA (EC/EINECS)
205-550-7
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MERCK INDEX
M3031
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PRIMARY Merck Index
NCI_THESAURUS
C68330
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WIKIPEDIA
HEXANOIC ACID
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NSC
8266
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EVMPD
SUB174835
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CAS
142-62-1
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PUBCHEM
8892
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CHEBI
30776
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HSDB
6813
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Related Record Type Details
Structure of SODIUM HEXANOATE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of CALCIUM HEXANOATE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
SAW PALMETTO
PARENT -> CONSTITUENT ALWAYS PRESENT
USP
Structure of ZINC CAPROATE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Coconut oil
LIPID -> FATTY ACID
JB Rossell and co-workers; JAOCS62(2), 221-230(1985). Range weight is a mean.
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Structure of CAPROIC ACID
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