heptanoic acid

chemical compound
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heptanoic acid

Summary

heptanoic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • heptanoic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • heptanoic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as CCCCCCC(=O)O[4].
  • heptanoic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₁₄O₂[5].
  • heptanoic acid is a type of straight chain fatty acids[6].
  • heptanoic acid's Commons category is recorded as Heptanoic acid[7].
  • heptanoic acid comprises oxygen[8].
  • heptanoic acid comprises carbon[9].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Artemisia macrocephala[10].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Rhododendron mucronulatum[11].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Philadelphia fleabane[12].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Daphne odora[13].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as liquorice[14].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Ajania fastigiata[15].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Evernia prunastri[16].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Fragaria[17].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Freesia ×hybrida[18].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Iris[19].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Pelargonium graveolens[20].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Polygala senega[21].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Saussurea involucrata[22].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Scutellaria baicalensis[23].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[24].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Streptomyces[25].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Glehnia littoralis[26].
  • heptanoic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hansenia forbesii[27].

Why It Matters

heptanoic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Essential oil from Artemisia macrocephala. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Monocarboxylic acids of the essential oils ofRhododendron mucronulatum andRh. sichotense. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The constituents of the essential oil from Erigeron philadelphicus.. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Volatile components of zinchoge flower (Daphne odora Thunb.).. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Components of essential oil from the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra.. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Study of the essential oil of Ajania fastigiata. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Qualitative analysis of the odoriferous fraction of oakmoss (Evernia prunastri). wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Organic acids from fresh California strawberries. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The volatile constituents of freesia flower (Freesia hybrida Hort.).. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Some antifungal components of diseased Blue Ribbon iris bulbs. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Analysis of the acid fraction of reunion geranium oil (Pelargonium graveolens L'Her. ex Ait). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Volatile compounds ofPolygala senega L. var.latifolia Torrey et Gray roots. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Components of the Essential Oil of Saussurea involucrata (Kar. et Kir.) ex Maxim. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Essential oil of Scutellaria baicalensis G.. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Physiological and environmental parameters associated with mass spectrometry-based salivary metabolomic profiles. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Genomics-Based Insights Into the Biosynthesis and Unusually High Accumulation of Free Fatty Acids by Streptomyces sp. NP10.. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Comparison of the essential oils of Glehnia littoralis from Northern and Southern Japan. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Analysis of free fatty acids in Notopterygium forbesii Boiss by a novel HPLC method with fluorescence detection. 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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