Compound

decan-1-ol

A fatty alcohol consisting of a hydroxy function at C-1 of an unbranched saturated chain of ten carbon atoms.

Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:28903), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.

CHEBI:28903ChEBI

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Structure

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A generated conformer of decan-1-ol — one low-energy arrangement PubChem computed, not a measured structure. Hydrogens are not drawn; the formula counts them.

Class: Organic compound
Formula: C10H22O
Mass: 158.285 g/mol
Charge: 0
InChIKey: MWKFXSUHUHTGQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCO
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Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.

What it touches on the way

Mechanistic reach

1 entity

1 entities reached.

0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold

AWAT1ProteinUNIPROT:Q58HT5substrate ofInferred only6 paths6 endpoints

What the reference databases state

Chemical structure

decyl (9Z)-octadecenoate has the functional parent decan-1-olCompoundChEBI CHEBI:75620Inferred only

Statements

5 statements

5 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: decan-1-ol · Sources: Rhea

Order

decan-1-ol is converted to decanalCompoundRhea RHEA:58376Inferred only
decan-1-ol is converted to decanalCompoundRhea RHEA:69496Inferred only
decanal is converted to decan-1-olCompoundRhea RHEA:58376Inferred only
decanal is converted to decan-1-olCompoundRhea RHEA:69496Inferred only
decan-1-ol is a substrate of AWAT1ProteinRhea RHEA:38223Inferred only

Reactions

6 reactions

decan-1-ol+(9Z)-octadecenoyl-CoAdecyl (9Z)-octadecenoate+coenzyme A(4-)
Catalysed by AWAT1
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalanced
Rhea RHEA:38223CC BY 4.0Reference data
decan-1-ol+hexadecanoyl-CoACHEBI:84063+coenzyme A(4-)
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalanced
Rhea RHEA:44096CC BY 4.0Reference data
decan-1-ol+NADP(3-)decanal+NADPH(4-)+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalanced
Rhea RHEA:58376CC BY 4.0Reference data
decan-1-ol+dioxygendecanal+hydrogen peroxide
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalanced
Rhea RHEA:69496CC BY 4.0Reference data
decan-1-ol+reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+dioxygenCHEBI:195415+oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+water+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:76755CC BY 4.0Reference data
decan-1-ol+reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+dioxygenCHEBI:195438+oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+water+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:76775CC BY 4.0Reference data

Other names

9 names

Resolves to: decan-1-ol

Also called: 1-Decanolcapric alcoholcaprinic alcoholDecyl alcoholFOH 10:0n-decan-1-oln-Decanoln-decyl alcoholnonylcarbinol