Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-14 23:24:16 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:05:06 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0006024
Metabolite Identification
Common Name13,14-Dimethyloctacosanedioic acid
Description13,14-Dimethyloctacosanedioic acid is a dicarboxylic acid, a chemical class characterized by the presence of two carboxyl functional groups. This compound is a metabolite that has been identified in various biological contexts, particularly in studies involving marine organisms. For instance, it was reported in the context of the marine bacterium, maritima, highlighting its potential ecological and biochemical significance (PMID:9098079 ). Dicarboxylic acids like 13,14-dimethyloctacosanedioic acid play crucial roles in metabolic pathways, influencing lipid metabolism and cellular processes. The presence of methyl groups at the 13th and 14th carbon positions suggests that this compound may exhibit unique physicochemical properties, potentially affecting its biological activity and interactions within metabolic networks. Understanding the role and mechanisms of such metabolites can provide insights into their functions in various organisms and their potential applications in biotechnology and medicine.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
13,14-DimethyloctacosanedioateGenerator
Molecular FormulaC30H58O4
Average Mass482.79
Monoisotopic Mass482.433510348
IUPAC Name13,14-dimethyloctacosanedioic acid
Traditional Name13,14-dimethyloctacosanedioic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O)C(C)CCCCCCCCCCCC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C30H58O4/c1-27(23-19-15-11-7-4-3-5-9-13-17-21-25-29(31)32)28(2)24-20-16-12-8-6-10-14-18-22-26-30(33)34/h27-28H,3-26H2,1-2H3,(H,31,32)(H,33,34)
InChI KeyBWSMSGXFEDFDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N