Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=KIHBGTRZFAVZRV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C18H36O3

Mass

300.483

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acids and conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Long-chain fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Long-chain fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Monosaccharide - Secondary alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:19660 : long-chain fatty acid - 2-hydroxy fatty acid
LIPIDMAPS (LMFA02000120) : Other Octadecanoids

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