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2-ethylhexanoic acid

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2-ethylhexanoic acid

Summary

2-ethylhexanoic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's chemical structure is recorded as 2-ethylhexanoic acid.svg[4].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 149-57-5[5].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's EC number is recorded as 205-743-6[6].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCCC(CC)C(=O)O[7].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-3-5-6-7(4-2)8(9)10/h7H,3-6H2,1-2H3,(H,9,10)[8].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's InChIKey is recorded as OBETXYAYXDNJHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₁₆O₂[10].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's subclass of is recorded as branched chain fatty acids[11].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's Commons category is recorded as 2-Ethylhexanoic acid[12].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's has part is recorded as carbon[13].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's has part is recorded as oxygen[14].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's has part is recorded as hydrogen[15].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1162485[16].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c2hn7[17].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's UNII is recorded as 01MU2J7VVZ[18].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's RTECS number is recorded as MO7700000[19].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 8373[20].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's PubChem CID is recorded as 8697[21].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's ZVG number is recorded as 33170[22].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's ChEBI ID is recorded as 89058[23].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Artemisia arborescens[24].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's Reaxys registry number is recorded as 1750468[25].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's Human Metabolome Database ID is recorded as HMDB0031230[26].
  • 2-ethylhexanoic acid's HSDB ID is recorded as 5649[27].

Why It Matters

2-ethylhexanoic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Constituents of Essential Oil of Artemisia arborescens. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Hazardous Substances Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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