Identification
YMDB IDYMDB01412
Name2-methylbutyl octanoate
SpeciesSaccharomyces cerevisiae
StrainBrewer's yeast
Description2-methylbutyl octanoate belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. 2-methylbutyl octanoate is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral.
Structure
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Synonyms
  • 1-heptanecarboxylate
  • caprylate
  • n-caprylate
  • n-octanoate
  • n-octoate
  • n-octylate
  • octylate
  • 2-Methylbutyl octanoic acid
CAS number105-37-3
WeightAverage: 214.3443
Monoisotopic: 214.193280076
InChI KeyXZLBJDGPIWDVIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIInChI=1S/C13H26O2/c1-4-6-7-8-9-10-13(14)15-11-12(3)5-2/h12H,4-11H2,1-3H3
IUPAC Name2-methylbutyl octanoate
Traditional IUPAC Name2-methylbutyl octanoate
Chemical FormulaC13H26O2
SMILES[H]C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])C(=O)OC([H])([H])C([H])(C([H])([H])[H])C([H])([H])C([H])([H])[H]
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • 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
StateLiquid
Charge0
Melting point-73.9 °C
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Water Solubility19.2 mg/mL at 20 oC [YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)]PhysProp
LogP1.21 [HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)]PhysProp
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0055 g/LALOGPS
logP5.01ALOGPS
logP4.53ChemAxon
logS-4.6ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area26.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count10ChemAxon
Refractivity63.39 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability27.37 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • extracellular
Organoleptic PropertiesNot Available
SMPDB PathwaysNot Available
KEGG PathwaysNot Available
SMPDB ReactionsNot Available
KEGG ReactionsNot Available
Concentrations
Intracellular ConcentrationsNot Available
Extracellular ConcentrationsNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00fs-9300000000-b6812d9e7efde9a2f175JSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00xr-9460000000-c648981c0461b456b08eJSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-9200000000-573391eccf731a67a028JSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-05fu-9000000000-1c0ca0420b5a56411cacJSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03fr-3790000000-0c4c19e47b0d394601c3JSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-004l-5920000000-9836c1de268d2d992676JSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-054o-9300000000-40e8406bffe2da364697JSpectraViewer
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References
References:
  • Gallardo-Chacon, J. J., Vichi, S., Lopez-Tamames, E., Buxaderas, S. (2010). "Changes in the Sorption of Diverse Volatiles by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lees during Sparkling Wine Aging." J Agric Food Chem :.21073195
  • Jones, J. M., Nau, K., Geraghty, M. T., Erdmann, R., Gould, S. J. (1999). "Identification of peroxisomal acyl-CoA thioesterases in yeast and humans." J Biol Chem 274:9216-9223.10092594
Synthesis Reference:Not Available
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CHEBI ID17272
HMDB IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID22212144
Kegg IDNot Available
ChemSpider ID462012
FOODB IDNot Available
WikipediaEthyl_propionate
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