2-Ethylhexanoic acid

Details

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Internal ID 3e0e6e6d-88a6-4f5b-8199-4b96fd0d5abf
Taxonomy Lipids and lipid-like molecules > Fatty Acyls > Fatty acids and conjugates > Medium-chain fatty acids
IUPAC Name 2-ethylhexanoic acid
SMILES (Canonical) CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O
SMILES (Isomeric) CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)
InChI Key OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Popularity 722 references in papers

Physical and Chemical Properties

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Molecular Formula C8H16O2
Molecular Weight 144.21 g/mol
Exact Mass 144.115029749 g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) 37.30 Ų
XlogP 2.60

Synonyms

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149-57-5
2-Ethylcaproic acid
Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-
Ethylhexanoic acid
Ethylhexoic acid
2-Ethylhexoic acid
Butylethylacetic acid
2-Butylbutanoic acid
3-Heptanecarboxylic acid
Ethyl hexanoic acid
There are more than 10 synonyms. If you wish to see them all click here.

2D Structure

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2D Structure of 2-Ethylhexanoic acid

3D Structure

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ADMET Properties (via admetSAR 2)

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Target Value Probability (raw) Probability (%)
No predicted properties yet!

Targets

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Proven Targets:

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Min activity Assay type Source
CHEMBL4040 P28482 MAP kinase ERK2 100 nM
Potency
via Super-PRED

Predicted Targets (via Super-PRED):

CHEMBL ID UniProt ID Name Probability Model accuracy
CHEMBL2581 P07339 Cathepsin D 96.05% 98.95%
CHEMBL3359 P21462 Formyl peptide receptor 1 93.22% 93.56%
CHEMBL1907 P15144 Aminopeptidase N 90.86% 93.31%
CHEMBL3060 Q9Y345 Glycine transporter 2 90.74% 99.17%
CHEMBL3251 P19838 Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit 90.59% 96.09%
CHEMBL253 P34972 Cannabinoid CB2 receptor 88.54% 97.25%
CHEMBL4793 Q86TI2 Dipeptidyl peptidase IX 86.01% 96.95%
CHEMBL1907591 P30926 Neuronal acetylcholine receptor; alpha4/beta4 84.76% 100.00%
CHEMBL3892 Q99500 Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor Edg-3 84.72% 97.29%
CHEMBL3976 Q9UHL4 Dipeptidyl peptidase II 80.05% 92.29%

Plants that contains it

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Below are displayed all the plants proven (via scientific papers) to contain this compound!
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Artemisia arborescens
Vitis vinifera

Cross-Links

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PubChem 8697
LOTUS LTS0177080
wikiData Q209384