RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0153584
RefMet nameMelissic acid
Alternative nameFA 30:0
Systematic nametriacontanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 30:0 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass452.459330 (neutral)
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FormulaC30H60O2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile51 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C30H60O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-26-27-28-29-30(31)32/h2-29H2,1H3,(H,31,32)
InChIKeyVHOCUJPBKOZGJD-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassSaturated FA
Distribution of Melissic acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Melissic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID10471
LIPID MAPSLMFA01010030
ChEBI ID31003
HMDB IDHMDB0030925
Chemspider ID10039
Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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