OBO ID: CHEBI:25646
Term Name: octanoate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 1-heptanecarboxylate
  • caprilate
  • caprylate
  • CH3-[CH2]6-COO(-)
  • n-caprylate
  • n-octanoate
  • n-octoate
  • n-octylate
  • octanoate
  • octanoic acid, ion(1-)
  • octylate
Definition: A straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of octanoic acid (caprylic acid); believed to block adipogenesis.
References:
  • Beilstein:3588079
  • CAS:74-81-7
  • Gmelin:329219
  • PMID:11983812
  • Reaxys:3588079
  • UM-BBD_compID:c0047
Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available