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Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Molecular Weight 116.1585
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 116.1585
Charge 0
Count
Stereochemistry ACHIRAL
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 0 / 0
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity NONE

Approval Year

Unknown
109281
PubMed

PubMed

TitleDatePubMed
[Chiral separation by capillary electrochromatography on stationary phase adsorbed with protein].
2001 Sep
Flavor release and perception of flavored whey protein gels: perception is determined by texture rather than by release.
2002 Aug 28
Development of a headspace solid-phase microextraction-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry method for the identification of odour-causing volatile compounds in packaging materials.
2002 Jul 19
Purification and characterization of a novel cholesterol esterase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, with its application to cleaning lipid-stained contact lenses.
2002 Nov
Enhancement of NGF- and cholera toxin-induced neurite outgrowth by butyrate in PC12 cells.
2002 Oct 4
Enhanced permeability of phenylalanyl-glycine (Phe-Gly) across the intestinal membranes by chemical modification with various fatty acids.
2003
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
The opposing effects of endothelin-1 and C-type natriuretic peptide on apoptosis of neonatal rat cardiac myocytes.
2003 Aug 1
Immunology of term and preterm labor.
2003 Dec 2
SREBP-1 integrates the actions of thyroid hormone, insulin, cAMP, and medium-chain fatty acids on ACCalpha transcription in hepatocytes.
2003 Feb
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
Chemical diagnosis of Lesch-Nyhan syndrome using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry detection.
2003 Jul 15
Olfactory discrimination of short chain fatty acids in rats with large bilateral lesions of the olfactory bulbs.
2003 Jun
Actinidia arguta: volatile compounds in fruit and flowers.
2003 Jun
Photoinitiated crosslinked degradable copolymer networks for tissue engineering applications.
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
Fatty acids as an energy source for the operation of axoplasmic transport.
2003 May 16
Aroma compounds formed from 3-methyl-2,4-nonanedione under photooxidative conditions.
2003 May 21
Characteristic aroma components of rennet casein.
2003 Nov 5
Regulation of glucose-6-phosphatase gene expression in cultured hepatocytes and H4IIE cells by short-chain fatty acids: role of hepatic nuclear factor-4alpha.
2003 Oct 17
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
Heterogeneous catalysis using a nanostructured solid acid resin based on lyotropic liquid crystals.
2004 Feb 18
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
Impact of unusual fatty acid synthesis on futile cycling through beta-oxidation and on gene expression in transgenic plants.
2004 Jan
Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds in bovine breath by solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
2004 Jan 30
A novel thermostable esterase from the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus tokodaii strain 7.
2004 Jul 1
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
Regulation of microglial inflammatory response by sodium butyrate and short-chain fatty acids.
2004 Mar
Impairment of male reproduction in adult rats exposed to hydroxyprogesterone caproate in utero.
2004 May
Evaluation of antioxidant activity of Australian tea tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) oil and its components.
2004 May 19
Design and chemical synthesis of a magnetic resonance contrast agent with enhanced in vitro binding, high blood-brain barrier permeability, and in vivo targeting to Alzheimer's disease amyloid plaques.
2004 May 25
Isotachophoretic separation of alkylsulfonates and determination of methanesulfonic acid as main component and as trace component in pharmaceutical drug substances.
2004 May 7
Acetoclastic and hydrogenotrophic methane production and methanogenic populations in an acidic West-Siberian peat bog.
2004 Nov
Heat capacity of transfer of (Ethylene oxide)13-(propylene oxide)30-(ethylene oxide)13 from water to the aqueous anionic surfactant solutions at 298 K. A quantitative treatment.
2004 Nov 9
Influence of adjunct cultures on volatile free fatty acids in reduced-fat Edam cheeses.
2004 Oct
Metabolic properties of Eubacterium pyruvativorans, a ruminal 'hyper-ammonia-producing' anaerobe with metabolic properties analogous to those of Clostridium kluyveri.
2004 Sep
Supramolecular structures of coronene and alkane acids at the Au(111)-solution interface: a scanning tunneling microscopy study.
2005 Feb 1
Transport of prostaglandin E1 across the blood-brain barrier in rats.
2005 Jan
Sub-Tg relaxations due to dipolar solutes in nonpolar glass-forming solvents.
2005 Jan 1
Identification and characterisation of LIP7 and LIP8 genes encoding two extracellular triacylglycerol lipases in the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica.
2005 Mar
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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PRIMARY
EPA CompTox
142-62-1
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FDA UNII
1F8SN134MX
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PRIMARY
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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EVMPD
SUB174835
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CAS
142-62-1
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PUBCHEM
8892
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HSDB
6813
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Structure of SODIUM HEXANOATE
SALT/SOLVATE -> PARENT
Structure of CALCIUM HEXANOATE
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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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