Record Information
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Creation Date2016-10-03 18:21:53 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:45:39 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0011624
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB11624
Metabolite Identification
Common NameDecyl alcohol
DescriptionDecyl alcohol, also known as 1-decanol or royaltac, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms. Thus, decyl alcohol is considered to be a fatty alcohol lipid molecule. Decyl alcohol is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral.
Structure
Thumb
Synonyms
ValueSource
1-DecanolChEBI
Capric alcoholChEBI
Caprinic alcoholChEBI
N-Decan-1-olChEBI
N-DecanolChEBI
N-Decyl alcoholChEBI
NonylcarbinolChEBI
1-Decanol (acd/name 4.0)HMDB
Agent 504HMDB
Alcohol C-10HMDB
Alcohol C10HMDB
Alfol 10HMDB
AntakHMDB
Decan-1-olHMDB
DecanolHMDB
Decanol-(1)HMDB
Decyl N- alcoholHMDB
Decylic alcoholHMDB
Epal 10HMDB
Lorol C10HMDB
N-Decatyl alcoholHMDB
Nonyl acarbinolHMDB
PanoramaHMDB
ParanolHMDB
Primary decyl alcoholHMDB
RoyaltacHMDB
Royaltac m-2HMDB
Royaltac-85HMDB
N-Decyl alcohol, titanium saltHMDB
N-Decyl alcohol, sodium saltHMDB
N-Decyl alcohol, aluminum saltHMDB
N-Decyl alcohol, magnesium saltHMDB
Decyl alcoholChEBI
Chemical FormulaC10H22O
Average Molecular Weight158.2811
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight158.167065326
IUPAC Namedecan-1-ol
Traditional Namedecanol
CAS Registry Number112-30-1
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C10H22O/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3
InChI KeyMWKFXSUHUHTGQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty alcohols
Direct ParentFatty alcohols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Physical Properties
StateLiquid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point6.9 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogP4.57HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP4.24ALOGPS
logP3.47ChemAxon
logS-3.5ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)16.84ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area20.23 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count8ChemAxon
Refractivity49.74 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability21.63 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0011624
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB012351
KNApSAcK IDC00030100
Chemspider ID7882
KEGG Compound IDC01633
BioCyc IDCPD-7867
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia Link1-Decanol
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound8174
PDB IDDE1
ChEBI ID28903
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available