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2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA

Also known as alpha-methylcaproyl-CoA, 2-methylcaproyl-CoA, 2-methylcaproyl-Coenzyme A

CAS 149474-96-4Formula C28H48N7O17P3SMolar mass 879.71 g/mol
2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA chemical structure, C28H48N7O17P3S, CAS 149474-96-4
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
149474-96-4
Formula
C28H48N7O17P3S
Molar mass
879.71 g/mol
HS code
293499
Category
Nucleosides and nucleotides

What is 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

2-methylhexanoyl-CoA is a medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA that results from the formal condensation of the thiol group of coenzyme A with the carboxy group of 2-methylhexanoic acid. It is a methyl-branched fatty acyl-CoA and a medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-methylhexanoyl-CoA(4-).

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
S-[2-[3-[[(2R)-4-[[[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-4-hydroxy-3-phosphonooxyoxolan-2-yl]methoxy-hydroxyphosphoryl]oxy-hydroxyphosphoryl]oxy-2-hydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanoyl]amino]propanoylamino]ethyl] 2-methylhexanethioate
CAS number
149474-96-4
Molecular formula
C28H48N7O17P3S
InChIKey
QZBBWKARTWOCMU-CRVKRRNDSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C28H48N7O17P3S/c1-5-6-7-16(2)27(40)56-11-10-30-18(36)8-9-31-25(39)22(38)28(3,4)13-49-55(46,47)52-54(44,45)48-12-17-21(51-53(41,42)43)20(37)26(50-17)35-15-34-19-23(29)32-14-33-24(19)35/h14-17,20-22,26,37-38H,5-13H2,1-4H3,(H,30,36)(H,31,39)(H,44,45)(H,46,47)(H2,29,32,33)(H2,41,42,43)/t16?,17-,20-,21-,22+,26-/m1/s1
Canonical SMILES
CCCCC(C)C(=O)SCCNC(=O)CCNC(=O)C(O)C(C)(C)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)OCC1OC(n2cnc3c(N)ncnc32)C(O)C1OP(=O)(O)O
Isomeric SMILES
CCCCC(C)C(=O)SCCNC(=O)CCNC(=O)[C@@H](C(C)(C)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)OC[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O1)N2C=NC3=C(N=CN=C32)N)O)OP(=O)(O)O)O

Synonyms

  • alpha-methylcaproyl-CoA
  • 2-methylcaproyl-CoA
  • 2-methylcaproyl-Coenzyme A
  • 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoEnzyme A
  • alpha-methylcaproyl-Coenzyme A
  • 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA, (Acyl-CoA), [M+H]+,
  • 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-{3-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-4-{[3-({2-[(2-methylhexanoyl)sulfanyl]ethyl}amino)-3-oxopropyl]amino}-4-oxobutyl] dihydrogen diphosphate}

Physical and chemical properties

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Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
879.71 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
879.204 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.49calc.
Topological polar surface area
363.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
9calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
18calc.
Rotatable bonds
23calc.
Heavy atoms
56calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.71calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
8calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Fails (3 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ncc2ncn(C3CCCO3)c2n1

c1ncc2ncn(C3CCCO3)c2n1

3 rings, 14 atoms.

3,221 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

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HS 2934.99Indicative HS code

Nucleic acids and their salts, other heterocyclic compounds, not elsewhere classified in heading 2934

World exports in 2024
$26.7B
+15.0% vs 2023, imports $26.3B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Ireland26.3%
  2. China15.7%
  3. Singapore10.3%
Top importers
  1. United States24.5%
  2. Germany23.1%
  3. Japan4.5%
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Frequently asked questions

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What is 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA?

2-methylhexanoyl-CoA is a medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA that results from the formal condensation of the thiol group of coenzyme A with the carboxy group of 2-methylhexanoic acid. It is a methyl-branched fatty acyl-CoA and a medium-chain fatty acyl-CoA. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-methylhexanoyl-CoA(4-).

What is the CAS number of 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA?

The CAS registry number of 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA is 149474-96-4.

What is the molecular formula and weight of 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA?

The molecular formula of 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA is C28H48N7O17P3S and its molar mass is 879.71 g/mol.

Is 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA hazardous?

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What is the HS code of 2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA?

2-Methylhexanoyl-CoA is usually classified under HS code 293499 (Nucleic acids and their salts, whether or not chemically defined, other heterocyclic…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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