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Isocaproic acid

PubChem CID: 12587

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Compound Synonyms 4-Methylvaleric acid, 4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID, Isocaproic acid, 646-07-1, Isohexanoic acid, Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-, Isobutylacetic acid, 4-methyl-pentanoic acid, Valeric acid, 4-methyl-, 4-Methyl-n-valeric acid, 4-METHYL VALERIC ACID, Isohexoic acid, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoic acid, FEMA No. 3463, 3-Methylbutane-1-carboxylic acid, NSC 4126, 4-methyl-Valeric acid, EINECS 211-464-0, MFCD00002803, BRN 1741912, 4G4U8JA28T, CHEBI:74903, AI3-04161, 4-methyl pentanoic acid, NSC-4126, 4-Methylpentanoic acid-1-13C, DTXSID8060951, 4-02-00-00944 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), Isohexanoate, Isohexoate, 4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID [FCC], 4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID [FHFI], 4-Methylvalerate, 4-methyl-Valerate, 4-methyl-pentanoate, 4-methyl-n-valerate, ISOBUTYLACETATE, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoate, 4MV, UNII-4G4U8JA28T, iso-caproic acid, 4Methylvaleric acid, 4methylpentanoic acid, 4-Methylvaleric Acid (Isocaproic Acid), Valeric acid, 4methyl, Isocaproic acid, 98%, Pentanoic acid, 4methyl, 4,4-dimethylbutyric acid, bmse000625, 4-Methylpentanoic-d12 acid, 4-METHYLPENTANOICACID, SCHEMBL25603, 4-Methylvaleric acid, 99%, WLN: QV2Y1&1, CHEMBL1230308, DTXCID7044342, Valeric acid, 4-methyl-(8CI), NSC4126, HMS1732H05, REA28757, LMFA01020076, STL168053, AKOS000121502, CS-W016598, DB03993, FM35595, HY-W015882, LS-13180, SY001693, DB-003511, 4-Methylpentanoic acid, >=98%, FCC, FG, M0457, M0750, NS00021311, S6278, EN300-16604, C21399, Q19597905, Z56347204, 211-464-0
Ghose Rule False
Classyfire Kingdom Organic compounds
Topological Polar Surface Area 37.3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 1.0
Pfizer 3 75 Rule False
Np Classifier Class Branched fatty acids
Deep Smiles CCCCC=O)O))))C
Heavy Atom Count 8.0
Classyfire Class Fatty acyls
Description Found in bananas and lime oil Isocaproic acid, a metabolite of 20 alpha-hydroxycholesterol (PMID 14446007) and is an important metabolite in early placentas enabling the convertion from cholesterol to pregnenolone to Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) (PMID 11972299).
Classyfire Subclass Fatty acids and conjugates
Isotope Atom Count 0.0
Molecular Complexity 76.6
Database Name fooddb_chem_all;hmdb_chem_all;imppat_phytochem;npass_chem_all;pubchem
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count 0.0
Iupac Name 4-methylpentanoic acid
Class Fatty Acyls
Veber Rule True
Classyfire Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Xlogp 1.4
Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Subclass Fatty acids and conjugates
Gsk 4 400 Rule True
Molecular Formula C6H12O2
Inchi Key FGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Silicos It Class Soluble
Rotatable Bond Count 3.0
State Liquid
Synonyms 3-Methylbutane-1-carboxylic acid, 4-Methyl-N-valerate, 4-Methyl-N-valeric acid, 4-Methyl-pentanoate, 4-Methyl-pentanoic acid, 4-Methyl-valerate, 4-Methyl-valeric acid, 4-Methylpentanoate, 4-Methylvalerate, 4-Methylvaleric acid, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoate, 4,4-Dimethylbutanoic acid, FEMA 3463, Isobutylacetate, Isobutylacetic acid, Isocaproate, Isocaproic acid, Isohexanoate, Isohexanoic acid, Isohexoate, Isohexoic acid, 4-Methylpentanoic acid, Isocaproic acid, sodium salt, 4-Methyl valerate, 4-methyl-pentanoic-acid, isocaproic acid
Esol Class Very soluble
Functional Groups CC(=O)O
Compound Name Isocaproic acid
Kingdom Organic compounds
Exact Mass 116.084
Formal Charge 0.0
Monoisotopic Mass 116.084
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 2.0
Molecular Weight 116.16
Gi Absorption True
Covalent Unit Count 1.0
Total Atom Stereocenter Count 0.0
Total Bond Stereocenter Count 0.0
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Lipinski Rule Of 5 True
Inchi InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
Smiles CC(C)CCC(=O)O
Np Classifier Biosynthetic Pathway Fatty acids
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count 0.0
Egan Rule True
Taxonomy Direct Parent Methyl-branched fatty acids
Np Classifier Superclass Fatty Acids and Conjugates

  • 1. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Ananas Comosus (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:fooddb_chem_all
  • 2. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Camellia Sinensis (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:fooddb_chem_all
  • 3. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Capsicum Annuum (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:fooddb_chem_all
  • 4. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Capsicum Frutescens (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:fooddb_chem_all
  • 5. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Citrus Sinensis (Plant) Rel Props:Source_db:fooddb_chem_all
  • 6. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Cymbopogon Nardus (Plant) Rel Props:Reference:ISBN:9788185042084
  • 7. Outgoing r'ship FOUND_IN to/from Pogostemon Cablin (Plant) Rel Props:Reference:https://doi.org/10.15482/usda.adc/1239279