Structure Database (LMSD)
Common Name
2-hydroxy palmitic acid
Systematic Name
2-hydroxy-hexadecanoic acid
Synonyms
3D model of 2-hydroxy palmitic acid
Please note: Where there are chiral atoms but the stereochemistry is undefined, the 3D model takes an arbitrary conformation
Classification
Category
Main Class
Sub Class
Biological Context
2-hydroxy Palmitic acid is a form of the 16:0 long-chain saturated palmitic acid .1 It is an intermediate in the metabolism of phytosphingosine to odd-numbered fatty acids.2 2-hydroxy Palmitic acid levels in yeast fermentations increase following treatment with fumonisin B1 . [Matreya, LLC. Catalog No. 1705]
This information has been provided by Cayman Chemical
References
1. Kondo, N., Ohno, Y., Yamagata, M., et al. Identification of the phytosphingosine metabolic pathway leading to odd-numbered fatty acids. Nat. Commun. 5, 5338 (2014).
References
Taxonomy Information
Curated from
NCBI taxonomy class
Reference
Homo sapiens
(#9606)
Mammalia
(#40674)
Identification of the phytosphingosine metabolic pathway leading to odd-numbered fatty acids.,
Nat Commun, 2014
Nat Commun, 2014
Pubmed ID:
25345524
Wickerhamomyces sydowiorum
(#36031)
Saccharomycetes
(#4891)
2-Hydroxyhexadecanoic and 8,9,13-trihydroxydocosanoic acid accumulation by yeasts treated with fumonisin B1.,
Lipids, 1993
Lipids, 1993
Pubmed ID:
8316046
String Representations
InChiKey (Click to copy)
JGHSBPIZNUXPLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi (Click to copy)
InChI=1S/C16H32O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(17)16(18)19/h15,17H,2-14H2,1H3,(H,18,19)
SMILES (Click to copy)
C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)C(O)C(=O)O
Other Databases
CHEBI ID
LIPIDBANK ID
DFA0313
PubChem CID
PlantFA ID
SwissLipids ID
Cayman ID
Calculated Physicochemical Properties
Heavy Atoms
19
Rings
0
Aromatic Rings
0
Rotatable Bonds
14
Van der Waals Molecular Volume
309.09
Topological Polar Surface Area
57.53
Hydrogen Bond Donors
2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
3
logP
4.81
Molar Refractivity
79.85
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