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Created at2005-11-16 15:48:42 UTC
Updated at2021-08-19 23:59:09 UTC
NP-MRD IDNP0001484
Secondary Accession NumbersNone
Natural Product Identification
Common NamePentadecanoic acid
DescriptionPentadecanoic acid, also known as pentadecylic acid or C15:0, Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms. Pentadecanoic acid (its ester is called pentadecanoate) is a saturated fatty acid that has 15 carbons and is therefore a very hydrophobic molecule that is practically insoluble in water. Pentadecanoic acid is found in plants and ruminants. Many "odd" length long-chain fatty acids, such as pentadecanoic acid, are derived from the consumption of cattle fats (milk and meat). Pentadecanoic acid constitutes 1.05% Of milk fat and 0.43% Of ruminant meat fat. The content of pentadecanoic acid in the subcutaneous adipose tissue of humans appears to be a good biological marker of long-term milk fat intake in free-living individuals in populations with high consumption of dairy products. (PMID: 9701185 ; PMID: 11238766 ).
Structure
Thumb
Synonyms
ValueSource
15:00ChEBI
C15ChEBI
C15:0ChEBI
N-Pentadecanoic acidChEBI
Pentadecylic acidChEBI
N-PentadecanoateGenerator
PentadecylateGenerator
PentadecanoateGenerator
N-PentadecylateHMDB
N-Pentadecylic acidHMDB
PentadecyclateHMDB
Pentadecyclic acidHMDB
FA(15:0)HMDB
14FAHMDB
Pentadecanoic acidMeSH
Chemical FormulaC15H30O2
Average Mass242.3975 Da
Monoisotopic Mass242.22458 Da
IUPAC Namepentadecanoic acid
Traditional Namepentadecanoic acid
CAS Registry Number1002-84-2
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C15H30O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15(16)17/h2-14H2,1H3,(H,16,17)
InChI KeyWQEPLUUGTLDZJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Experimental Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionDepositor EmailDepositor OrganizationDepositorDeposition DateView
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, CDCl3, experimental)Wishart LabWishart LabDavid Wishart2021-06-20View Spectrum
Predicted Spectra
Not Available
Chemical Shift Submissions
Not Available
Species
Species of Origin
Species NameSourceReference
Abelmoschus esculentusFooDB
Abies pinsapoLOTUS Database
Abramis bramaFooDB
AcipenseridaeFooDB
Actinidia chinensisFooDB
Agaricus bisporusFooDB
Agelas coniferaLOTUS Database
Allium cepa L.FooDB
Allium sativumFooDB
Allium schoenoprasumFooDB
AmaranthusFooDB
Amaranthus caudatusLOTUS Database
Anacardium occidentaleFooDB
Ananas comosusFooDB
Anarhichas lupusFooDB
Anas platyrhynchosFooDB
AnatidaeFooDB
Anethum graveolensFooDB
AnguilliformesFooDB
Annona cherimolaFooDB
Anser anserFooDB
Anthriscus cerefoliumFooDB
Antirrhinum majusLOTUS Database
Apium graveolensFooDB
Apium graveolens var. rapaceumFooDB
Apium graveolens var. secalinumFooDB
Aplysina fistularisLOTUS Database
Arabidopsis thalianaKNApSAcK Database
Arachis hypogaeaFooDB
Arbacia punctulataLOTUS Database
Areca catechuLOTUS Database
Armoracia rusticanaFooDB
Arnica montanaLOTUS Database
Asparagus officinalisFooDB
AstacideaFooDB
Avena sativa L.FooDB
Averrhoa carambolaFooDB
Bellis perennisLOTUS Database
Belone beloneFooDB
Bertholletia excelsaFooDB
Beta vulgaris ssp. ciclaFooDB
Bison bisonFooDB
Bos taurusFooDB
Bos taurus X Bison bisonFooDB
BrachyuraFooDB
Brassica hirtaKNApSAcK Database
Brassica napusFooDB
Brassica napus var. napusFooDB
Brassica oleraceaFooDB
Brassica oleracea var. botrytisFooDB
Brassica oleracea var. gemmiferaFooDB
Brassica oleracea var. gongylodesFooDB
Brassica oleracea var. italicaFooDB
Brassica oleracea var. sabaudaFooDB
Brassica rapaFooDB
Brassica rapa ssp. chinensisFooDB
Brassica rapa var. rapaFooDB
Bubalus bubalisFooDB
Callyspongia fallaxLOTUS Database
Cantharellus cibariusFooDB
Capra aegagrus hircusFooDB
Capsicum annuumFooDB
Capsicum annuum var. annuumFooDB
Carica papaya L.FooDB
CarideaFooDB
Carthamus tinctoriusFooDB
Carya illinoinensisFooDB
CastaneaFooDB
Cervicornia cuspidiferaLOTUS Database
CervidaeFooDB
Cervus canadensisFooDB
Chamaemelum nobileKNApSAcK Database
Chenopodium quinoaFooDB
Chlamydomonas reinhardtiiLOTUS Database
Cicer arietinumFooDB
CichlidaeFooDB
Cichorium endiviaFooDB
Cichorium intybusFooDB
CinnamomumFooDB
Cinnamomum parthenoxylonLOTUS Database
CirsiumFooDB
Citrullus lanatusFooDB
Citrus ×limon (L.) Burm. f. (pro sp.)FooDB
Citrus aurantiifoliaFooDB
Citrus limonFooDB
Citrus paradisiFooDB
Citrus reticulataFooDB
Citrus X sinensis (L.) Osbeck (pro. sp.)FooDB
ClupeinaeFooDB
Cocos nuciferaFooDB
Coffea arabica L.FooDB
Coffea canephoraFooDB
ColumbaFooDB
ColumbidaeFooDB
CoregonusFooDB
Coriandrum sativum L.FooDB
CorylusFooDB
Crassostrea virginicaFooDB
Cucumis meloFooDB
Cucumis sativus L.FooDB
CucurbitaFooDB
Cucurbita maximaFooDB
CyclopteridaeFooDB
Cydonia oblongaFooDB
Cynara scolymusFooDB
Daphnia magnaLOTUS Database
Daucus carota ssp. sativusFooDB
Dicliptera roxburghianaLOTUS Database
DioscoreaFooDB
DiospyrosFooDB
Dromaius novaehollandiaeFooDB
Elaeagnus angustifoliaLOTUS Database
ElaeisFooDB
Elettaria cardamomumFooDB
EngraulidaeFooDB
Equus caballusFooDB
Eragrostis tefFooDB
Erigeron philadelphicusLOTUS Database
Eriobotrya japonicaFooDB
Esox luciusFooDB
EucheumaFooDB
Euphausia superbaLOTUS Database
Fagopyrum esculentumFooDB
Ficus caricaFooDB
Foeniculum vulgareFooDB
Fragaria x ananassaFooDB
GadiformesFooDB
GadusFooDB
Gallus gallusFooDB
Ganoderma applanatumLOTUS Database
GastropodaFooDB
Glycine maxFooDB
Glycyrrhiza glabraLOTUS Database
GossypiumFooDB
Gossypium hirsutumLOTUS Database
Helianthus annuus L.FooDB
Helianthus tuberosusFooDB
Hibiscus cannabinusLOTUS Database
HippoglossusFooDB
Hippoglossus hippoglossusFooDB
Hoplostethus atlanticusFooDB
Hordeum vulgareFooDB
Hoya crassipesLOTUS Database
Hypericum roeperanumLOTUS Database
Ictalurus punctatusFooDB
Ipomoea batatasFooDB
Isatis tinctoriaLOTUS Database
JuglansFooDB
Juglans nigra L.FooDB
Lactuca sativaFooDB
Lagopus mutaFooDB
Lens culinarisFooDB
Lepidium sativumFooDB
LeporidaeFooDB
Lepus timidusFooDB
Limanda limandaFooDB
Linum usitatissimumFooDB
Litchi chinensisFooDB
Lota lotaFooDB
Lumbricus terrestrisLOTUS Database
MalusFooDB
Malus pumilaFooDB
Malvaviscus arboreusLOTUS Database
Mandragora autumnalisKNApSAcK Database
Mangifera indicaFooDB
Manihot esculentaFooDB
Matricaria chamomillaKNApSAcK Database
Medicago sativaFooDB
Melanitta fuscaFooDB
Melanogrammus aeglefinusFooDB
Meleagris gallopavoFooDB
Mentha spicataLOTUS Database
Merlangius merlangusFooDB
Micromesistius poutassouFooDB
Microstomus kittFooDB
Mitracarpus hirtusLOTUS Database
Molva molvaFooDB
Musa x paradisiacaFooDB
Mycale laevisLOTUS Database
Myristica fragransFooDB
Myrmekioderma reaLOTUS Database
MytilidaeFooDB
Nepeta catariaLOTUS Database
NephropidaeFooDB
Nephrops norvegicusFooDB
Numida meleagrisFooDB
Nuphar luteaFooDB
Octopus vulgarisFooDB
OdocoileusFooDB
Olea europaeaFooDB
Oncorhynchus gorbuschaFooDB
Oncorhynchus ketaFooDB
Oncorhynchus kisutchFooDB
Oncorhynchus mykissFooDB
Oncorhynchus nerkaFooDB
Oncorhynchus tshawytschaFooDB
OpuntiaFooDB
OryctolagusFooDB
Oryza sativaFooDB
OsmeridaeFooDB
Osmerus mordaxLOTUS Database
Ovis ariesFooDB
Pandanus conoideus LamKNApSAcK Database
Panicum miliaceumFooDB
PapaverFooDB
Passiflora edulisFooDB
Pastinaca sativaFooDB
PectinidaeFooDB
PerciformesFooDB
Persea americanaFooDB
Persicaria minorLOTUS Database
Petroselinum crispumFooDB
Phagnalon sordidumKNApSAcK Database
Phaseolus vulgarisFooDB
PhasianidaeFooDB
Phasianus colchicusFooDB
Phoenix dactyliferaFooDB
Phyllostachys edulisFooDB
PhysalisFooDB
PinusFooDB
Pinus radiataLOTUS Database
Pinus sibiricaKNApSAcK Database
Piper nigrum L.FooDB
Pistacia veraFooDB
Pisum sativumFooDB
PleuronectidaeFooDB
PleuronectiformesFooDB
Pleurotus ostreatusFooDB
PollachiusFooDB
Polygonum minusKNApSAcK Database
Populus tremuloidesLOTUS Database
Proiphys amboinensisLOTUS Database
Prunus armeniacaFooDB
Prunus avium L.FooDB
Prunus domesticaFooDB
Prunus dulcisFooDB
Prunus persicaFooDB
Prunus persica var. nucipersicaFooDB
Psidium guajavaFooDB
Punica granatumFooDB
Pyrus communisFooDB
RanidaeFooDB
Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatusFooDB
Reinhardtius hippoglossoidesFooDB
Rheum rhabarbarumFooDB
Ribes nigrumFooDB
Ribes rubrumFooDB
Ribes uva-crispaFooDB
RosaFooDB
Rumex acetosaFooDB
Saccharina japonicaFooDB
Salmo salarFooDB
SalmonidaeFooDB
Salpa thompsoniLOTUS Database
SalvelinusFooDB
Salvelinus namaycushFooDB
Salvia fruticosaLOTUS Database
Sambucus nigraFooDB
Sambucus nigra L.FooDB
Sander luciopercaFooDB
Santalum albumKNApSAcK Database
Saussurea involucrataLOTUS Database
Scolochloa festucaceaLOTUS Database
ScombridaeFooDB
Scophthalmus maximusFooDB
Scorzonera hispanicaFooDB
Sebastes alutusFooDB
Sebastes viviparusFooDB
Secale cerealeFooDB
Sechium eduleFooDB
Sesamum indicumFooDB
Sideritis tauricaLOTUS Database
SiluriformesFooDB
Sinapis albaFooDB
Solanum lycopersicumFooDB
Solanum melongenaFooDB
Solanum tuberosumKNApSAcK Database
Sorghum bicolorFooDB
Spinacia oleraceaFooDB
Spongiporus leucomallellus (Murril)-
Squalus acanthiasFooDB
Stenodus leucichthysFooDB
Streptomyces rocheiLOTUS Database
Streptomyces sundarbansensisLOTUS Database
Struthio camelusFooDB
Stuckenia pectinataLOTUS Database
Suberites massaLOTUS Database
Sus scrofaFooDB
Sus scrofa domesticaFooDB
Tamarindus indicaFooDB
Taraxacum officinaleFooDB
ThunnusFooDB
Thunnus albacaresFooDB
Tordylium apulumLOTUS Database
Tripneustes ventricosusLOTUS Database
Trisopterus esmarkiiFooDB
TriticumFooDB
Triticum durumFooDB
Triticum speltaFooDB
Triticum turanicumFooDB
Tritrichomonas foetusLOTUS Database
VacciniumFooDB
Vaccinium myrtillusFooDB
Vaccinium vitis-idaeaFooDB
Vachellia niloticaLOTUS Database
Viburnum opulusLOTUS Database
Vigna angularisFooDB
Vigna radiataFooDB
VitisFooDB
Xestospongia mutaLOTUS Database
Zea mays L.FooDB
Zingiber officinaleFooDB
Species Where Detected
Species NameSourceReference
Ganoderma lucidumKNApSAcK Database
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as long-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 13 and 21 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentLong-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Long-chain fatty acid
  • Straight chain fatty acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point52.3 °CNot Available
Boiling Point257.00 °C. @ 100.00 mm HgThe Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility12 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogP6.301 (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.00033 g/LALOGPS
logP6.65ALOGPS
logP5.81ChemAxon
logS-5.9ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.95ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count13ChemAxon
Refractivity72.48 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability32.23 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityNoChemAxon
Rule of FiveNoChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
HMDB IDHMDB0000826
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FoodDB IDFDB010033
KNApSAcK IDC00007423
Chemspider ID13249
KEGG Compound IDC16537
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG ID215864
Wikipedia LinkPentadecanoic_acid
METLIN ID5789
PubChem Compound13849
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID42504
Good Scents IDrw1272411
References
General References
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