RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0140652
RefMet nameIsocaproic acid
Systematic name4-methyl-pentanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 6:0 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass116.083730 (neutral)
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FormulaC6H12O2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile146 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-5(2)3-4-6(7)8/h5H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKeyFGKJLKRYENPLQH-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC(C)CCC(=O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassBranched FA
Distribution of Isocaproic acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Isocaproic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID12587
LIPID MAPSLMFA01020076
ChEBI ID74903
KEGG IDC21399
HMDB IDHMDB0000689
Chemspider ID12067
Spectral data for Isocaproic acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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