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Version5.0
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Creation Date2012-09-12 01:44:55 UTC
Update Date2023-02-21 17:27:54 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0040211
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB40211
Metabolite Identification
Common NameButyl hexanoate
DescriptionButyl hexanoate, also known as butyl caproate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Butyl hexanoate.
Structure
Data?1677000474
Synonyms
ValueSource
Butyl caproateChEBI
Butyl caprylateChEBI
Butyl ester OF hexanoic acidChEBI
Hexanoic acid butyl esterChEBI
Hexanoic acid, butyl esterChEBI
N-Butyl caproateChEBI
N-Butyl hexanoateChEBI
N-Butyl N-hexanoateChEBI
N-Caproic acid N-butyl esterChEBI
Butyl caproic acidGenerator
Butyl caprylic acidGenerator
Butyl ester OF hexanoateGenerator
Hexanoate butyl esterGenerator
Hexanoate, butyl esterGenerator
N-Butyl caproic acidGenerator
N-Butyl hexanoic acidGenerator
N-Butyl N-hexanoic acidGenerator
N-Caproate N-butyl esterGenerator
Butyl hexanoic acidGenerator
FEMA 2201HMDB
Chemical FormulaC10H20O2
Average Molecular Weight172.2646
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight172.146329884
IUPAC Namebutyl hexanoate
Traditional NameN-butyl hexanoate
CAS Registry Number626-82-4
SMILES
CCCCCC(=O)OCCCC
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C10H20O2/c1-3-5-7-8-10(11)12-9-6-4-2/h3-9H2,1-2H3
InChI KeyRPRPDTXKGSIXMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effect
Disposition
Process
Role
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point-68.4 °CNot Available
Boiling Point208.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm HgThe Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility33.39 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogP3.842 (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.12 g/LALOGPS
logP3.75ALOGPS
logP3.28ChemAxon
logS-3.2ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count8ChemAxon
Refractivity49.72 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability21.47 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Predicted Chromatographic Properties

Predicted Collision Cross Sections

PredictorAdduct TypeCCS Value (Å2)Reference
DarkChem[M+H]+142.81831661259
DarkChem[M-H]-140.2731661259
DeepCCS[M+H]+145.18630932474
DeepCCS[M-H]-142.18130932474
DeepCCS[M-2H]-179.30630932474
DeepCCS[M+Na]+154.61330932474
AllCCS[M+H]+145.032859911
AllCCS[M+H-H2O]+141.232859911
AllCCS[M+NH4]+148.432859911
AllCCS[M+Na]+149.432859911
AllCCS[M-H]-145.532859911
AllCCS[M+Na-2H]-147.332859911
AllCCS[M+HCOO]-149.432859911

Predicted Kovats Retention Indices

Underivatized

MetaboliteSMILESKovats RI ValueColumn TypeReference
Butyl hexanoateCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC1417.2Standard polar33892256
Butyl hexanoateCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC1164.2Standard non polar33892256
Butyl hexanoateCCCCCC(=O)OCCCC1216.5Semi standard non polar33892256
Spectra

GC-MS Spectra

Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyDeposition DateSourceView
Experimental GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0aov-9100000000-0be1efe36e16fde2adf02017-09-12HMDB team, MONA, MassBankView Spectrum
Experimental GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0ar4-9100000000-a9080f56e2b36fd03d562017-09-12HMDB team, MONA, MassBankView Spectrum
Experimental GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0aov-9100000000-0be1efe36e16fde2adf02018-05-18HMDB team, MONA, MassBankView Spectrum
Experimental GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-0ar4-9100000000-a9080f56e2b36fd03d562018-05-18HMDB team, MONA, MassBankView Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0596-9200000000-247af8337730a23a25c22017-09-01Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot Available2021-10-12Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot Available2021-10-12Wishart LabView Spectrum

MS/MS Spectra

Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyDeposition DateSourceView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 10V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-00di-4900000000-db8e261bf0cc0debc9ac2016-06-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 20V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0aba-9200000000-0279018609188a901a322016-06-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 40V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-478edcf0ecbdebb547f32016-06-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 10V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-00dj-6900000000-9ad92007b72f35a33c402016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 20V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-01ba-9800000000-3fbeba39b665c0d6e4d02016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 40V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-05te-9100000000-7fee8fa947d87285d96e2016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 10V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0601-9300000000-a9f4d4cb3b18fa706db92021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 20V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0ab9-9000000000-f1527405dc604748e9c62021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 40V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-9e56ecca5f481c76ee652021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 10V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-0002-9000000000-54c4c202f6f34e81d4582021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 20V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-002b-9200000000-c57e01585836cc3119f52021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - Butyl hexanoate 40V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-0002-9000000000-cb09943ac119468127d02021-09-22Wishart LabView Spectrum

IR Spectra

Spectrum TypeDescriptionDeposition DateSourceView
Predicted IR SpectrumIR Ion Spectrum (Predicted IRIS Spectrum, Adduct: [M+H]+)2023-02-04FELIX labView Spectrum
Predicted IR SpectrumIR Ion Spectrum (Predicted IRIS Spectrum, Adduct: [M+Na]+)2023-02-04FELIX labView Spectrum
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Extracellular
  • Membrane
Biospecimen Locations
  • Feces
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Normal
details
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB019923
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID11791
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound12294
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID89561
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDrw1007591
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
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