RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0153201
RefMet nameStearidonic acid
Alternative nameFA 18:4(6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z)
Systematic name6Z,9Z,12Z,15Z-octadecatetraenoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 18:4 View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass276.208930 (neutral)
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FormulaC18H28O2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile774 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C18H28O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20/h3-4,6-7,9-10,12-13H,2,5,8,11,14-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20)/b4-3-,7-
6-,10-9-,13-12-
InChIKeyJIWBIWFOSCKQMA-LTKCOYKYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCCCC(=O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassUnsaturated FA
Distribution of Stearidonic acid in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Stearidonic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID5312508
LIPID MAPSLMFA01030357
ChEBI ID32389
KEGG IDC16300
HMDB IDHMDB0006547
Chemspider ID4471933
Spectral data for Stearidonic acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Stearidonic acid

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R07861 (9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadecatrienoic acid + Reduced acceptor + Oxygen <=> Stearidonic acid + Acceptor + 2 H2O(9Z,12Z,15Z)-Octadecatrienoic acid + Reduced acceptor + Oxygen <=> Stearidonic acid + Acceptor + 2 H2O

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Stearidonic acid

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00592 alpha-Linolenic acid metabolism 1
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