Overview

Stats

Type
22
Carbons
0
Double bonds
0
Bis-allylic sites
340.59
Weight · g/mol
80.5 °C
Melting point
C22H44O2
Formula

Also known as

IUPAC docosanoic acid

  At a Glance

Source

Found in plant oils and plants.

Type

Very-long-chain saturated fatty acid with 22 carbons and no double bonds.

Identification

  Synonyms

Common Name Behenic acid
IUPAC Name docosanoic acid
Traditional Name
Other Synonyms No other synonyms recorded.

  External IDs

General References
Wikipedia Behenic_acid
Lipids
Lipid Maps LMFA01010022
Lipid Bank DFA0022
Swiss Lipids 000000827
PlantFA ID
Food & Nutrition
FooDB FDB005830
INFOODS
Chemistry / Compounds
PubChem CID 8215
ChEBI 28941
ChemSpider 7923
InChIKey
NIKKAJI ID J2.461I
PDBe EO3
UCI (UniChem) 311150
SureChEMBL 6579
CCDC ZZZOLM
NMRShiftDB 60018604
Metabolites & Pathways
METLIN 260
RefMet ID
RefMet Name
MetaboLights ID MTBLS11540
BioCyc/MetaCyc
MetaNetX ID MNXM7102
BiGG ID
KEGG C08281
KNApSAcK C00001211
Reactome ID
Drugs & Pharmacology
DrugBank
DrugCentral 3855
BindingDB 50488776
Guide to Pharm
Probes & Drugs PD020790
Clinical & Medical
SNOMED-CT
MeSH C007547
NCIt Code C68322
Regulatory
NIH UNII (USA) H390488X0A
FDA SRS (USA) H390488X0A
NHPID (Canada)
DTXSID (USA) DTXSID3026930
TGA Ing ID (Australia)
Commercial Suppliers
eMolecules 479405
ChemicalBook CB1283121
MedChemExpress HY-W013049

Chemical Properties

Name(s):
Common Name Behenic acid
Simple Notation 22:0
Notation 22:0
IUPAC Name docosanoic acid
Structure:
Molecular C22H44O2
Structure CH3(CH2)20COOH
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O
Physical:
Weight 340.59 g/mol
Melting Point 80.5 °C
Reactivity
Double Bonds 0
Bis-Allylic Carbons 0
Beta-Oxidation
Beta Oxidation Cycles 10
ATP Yield (Net) 148 ATP