Human Metabolome Database: Showing metabocard for Undecane (HMDB31445)

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Record Information

Version

3.6

Creation Date

2012-09-11 17:43:16 UTC

Update Date

2016-02-11 01:59:33 UTC

HMDB ID

HMDB31445

Secondary Accession Numbers

None

Metabolite Identification

Common Name

Undecane

Description

Undecane is found in allspice. Undecane (also known as hendecane) is a liquid alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)9CH3. It is used as a mild sex attractant for various types of moths and cockroaches, and an alert signal for a variety of ants. It has 159 isomers. (Wikipedia) Undecane belongs to the family of Acyclic Alkanes. These are acyclic hydrocarbons consisting only of n carbon atoms and m hydrogen atoms where m=2*n + 2.

Structure

MOL SDF PDB SMILES InChI

Synonyms

Value	Source
CH3-[CH2]9-CH3	ChEBI
Hendecane	ChEBI
Hendekan	ChEBI
N-Undecane	ChEBI
Undekan	ChEBI

Chemical Formula

C₁₁H₂₄

Average Molecular Weight

156.3083

Monoisotopic Molecular Weight

156.187800768

IUPAC Name

undecane

Traditional Name

undecane

CAS Registry Number

1120-21-4

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCC

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C11H24/c1-3-5-7-9-11-10-8-6-4-2/h3-11H2,1-2H3

InChI Key

InChIKey=RSJKGSCJYJTIGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyclic alkanes. These are acyclic hydrocarbons consisting only of n carbon atoms and m hydrogen atoms where m=2*n + 2.

Kingdom

Super Class

Class

Sub Class

Direct Parent

Alternative Parents

Not Available

Substituents

Acyclic alkane
Aliphatic acyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

External Descriptors

alkane (CHEBI:46342 )
Hydrocarbons (LMFA11000591 )
an alkane (CPD-9289 )

Ontology

Status

Detected but not Quantified

Origin

Endogenous

Food

Biofunction

Not Available

Application

Nutrient

Cellular locations

Membrane

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value	Reference
Melting Point	Not Available	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available	Not Available
Water Solubility	Not Available	Not Available
LogP	Not Available	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	0.000347 mg/mL	ALOGPS
logP	5.96	ALOGPS
logP	5.35	ChemAxon
logS	-5.7	ALOGPS
Physiological Charge	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	0	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	0	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	0 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	8	ChemAxon
Refractivity	52.41 m³·mol^-1	ChemAxon
Polarizability	22.71 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	0	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	Yes	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	Yes	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	Yes	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	Yes	ChemAxon

Spectra

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	Not Available
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	Not Available
MS	Mass Spectrum (Electron Ionization)	splash10-052f-9000000000-fa9a109c9586ea5b171c	View in MoNA
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available

Biological Properties

Cellular Locations

Membrane

Biofluid Locations

Feces
Saliva
Urine

Tissue Location

Not Available

Pathways

Not Available

Normal Concentrations

Biofluid	Status	Value	Age	Sex	Condition	Reference	Details
Feces	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Normal	17314143	details
Feces	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Normal	23454028	details
Saliva	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Not Specified	Normal	24421258	details
Urine	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Normal	24023812	details

Abnormal Concentrations

Biofluid	Status	Value	Age	Sex	Condition	Reference	Details
Feces	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Clostridium difficile infection	17314143	details
Feces	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)	23454028	details
Feces	Detected but not Quantified	Not Applicable	Adult (>18 years old)	Both	Ulcerative colitis	23516449	details