Structure Database (LMSD)

Common Name
2-Methylhexadecane
Systematic Name
2-Methylhexadecane
Synonyms
LM ID
LMFA11000346
Formula
C17H36
Exact Mass
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240.281701
Status
Curated
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Classification

Category
Main Class
Sub Class
Fatty Acyls [FA]
Hydrocarbons [FA11]

References

Comments
Pherobase Semiochemicals

Taxonomy Information

Curated from
NCBI taxonomy class
Reference
Virbia (#505953)
Insecta (#50557)
Temporal patterns of sex pheromone titers and release rates inHolomelina lamae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae).,
J Chem Ecol, 1987
Pubmed ID: 24302136

String Representations

InChiKey (Click to copy)
FNWWOHKUXFTKGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi (Click to copy)
InChI=1S/C17H36/c1-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17(2)3/h17H,4-16H2,1-3H3
SMILES (Click to copy)
CC(C)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Other Databases

CHEBI ID
183297
PubChem CID
15266

Calculated Physicochemical Properties

Heavy Atoms 17
Rings 0
Aromatic Rings 0
Rotatable Bonds 13
Van der Waals Molecular Volume 302.66
Topological Polar Surface Area 0.00
Hydrogen Bond Donors 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 0
logP 6.73
Molar Refractivity 80.53

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