Compound
(E)-hexadec-2-enoate
A straight-chain unsaturated fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of (E)-hexadec-2-enoic acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:72745), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
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- Class
- Organic compound, anion
- Formula
- C16H29O2
- Mass
- 253.406 g/mol
- Charge
- -1
- InChIKey
- ZVRMGCSSSYZGSM-CCEZHUSRSA-M
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCC/C=C/C(=O)[O-]
- Look it up
- ChEBIPubChemBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.
What the reference databases state
Statements
2 statements
2 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: (E)-hexadec-2-enoate · Sources: Human-GEM
- (2E)-hexadecenal is converted to (E)-hexadec-2-enoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR20046Inferred only
- (2E)-hexadecenal is converted to (E)-hexadec-2-enoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR20047Inferred only
Reactions
5 reactions
water+(2E)-hexadecenal+NAD(+)2proton+NADH(2-)+(E)-hexadec-2-enoate
Catalysed by ALDH3A2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 1.2.1.3GO:0005783
Human-GEM MAR20046CC BY 4.0Reference data
water+(2E)-hexadecenal+NAD(+)2proton+NADH(2-)+(E)-hexadec-2-enoate
Catalysed by ALDH3A2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 1.2.1.3GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR20047CC BY 4.0Reference data
(2E)-hexadecenal+NAD(1-)+water(E)-hexadec-2-enoate+NADH(2-)+2hydron
Catalysed by ALDH3B1 or ALDH3A2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:36135CC BY 4.0Reference data
(E)-hexadec-2-enoate+ATP(4-)+coenzyme A(4-)(2E)-hexadecenoyl-CoA+AMP+diphosphate(3-)
Catalysed by SLC27A2 or ACSL4 or ACSL3 or ACSL1 or SLC27A4 or ACSBG1 or ACSL6 or ACSL5
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:36139CC BY 4.0Reference data
(E)-hexadec-2-enoate+ATP(4-)+coenzyme A(4-)+hydron(2E)-hexadecenoyl-CoA+AMP+diphosphate(3-)+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:51856CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: (E)-hexadec-2-enoate
- Also called
- (E)-2-hexadecenoate2-palmitoleatetrans-2-hexadecenoatetrans-Delta(2)-hexadecenoatetrans-hexadec-2-enoatetrans-Δ2-hexadecenoate
- Systematic name
- (2E)-hexadec-2-enoate