Compound
N-dodecanoylethanolamine
An N-(long-chain-acyl)ethanolamine resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of dodecanoic acid (myristic acid) with the amino group of ethanolamine.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:85263), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C14H29NO2
- Mass
- 243.391 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- QZXSMBBFBXPQHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)NCCO
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
3 entities
3 entities reached.
What the reference databases state
Chemical structure
- N-dodecanoylethanolamine has the functional parent dodecanoic acidCompoundChEBI CHEBI:85263Inferred only
Statements
4 statements
4 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: N-dodecanoylethanolamine · Sources: Human-GEM, Rhea
- N-dodecanoylethanolamine is a substrate of ASAH1ProteinRhea RHEA:45456Inferred only
- N-dodecanoylethanolamine is a substrate of NAAAProteinRhea RHEA:45456Inferred only
- N-dodecanoylethanolamine is a substrate of NAAAProteinHuman-GEM MAR20094Inferred only
- N-dodecanoylethanolamine is a substrate of NAPEPLDProteinRhea RHEA:45556Inferred only
Reactions
4 reactions
Reaction pageReversibleBalance undeterminableGO:0005615
Human-GEM MAR10236CC BY 4.0Reference data
water+N-dodecanoylethanolamineethanolamine+dodecanoate
Catalysed by NAAA
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 3.5.1.99GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR20094CC BY 4.0Reference data
N-dodecanoylethanolamine+waterdodecanoate+ethanolamine
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:45456CC BY 4.0Reference data
N-dodecanoyl-1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine+waterN-dodecanoylethanolamine+1,2-di-(9Z-octadecenoyl)-sn-glycero-3-phosphate+hydron
Catalysed by NAPEPLD
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:45556CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
30 names
Resolves to: N-dodecanoylethanolamine
- Also called
- dodecanoyl ethanolamidelauric acid ethanolamidelauric acid monoethanolamidelauric acid monoethanolaminelauric ethylolamidelauric monoethanolamidelauroyl monoethanolamidelauroyl-EAlauroyl-ethanolaminemonoethanolamine lauric acid amideN-(2-hydroxyethyl)lauramideN-(dodecanoyl)-ethanolamineN-dodecanoyl-ethanolamineN-lauroylethanolamineNAE (12:0)NAE 12:0
- Systematic name
- N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide
- Sold as
- Amisol LMEComperlan LMCopramylCrillon LMECyclomide LMLauramide MEALauridit LMRewomid L 203Rolamid CMStabilor CMHSteinamid L 203Ultrapole HVistalan