Compound
tetradecanal
A long-chain fatty aldehyde that is tetradecane in which two hydrogens attached to a terminal carbon are replaced by an oxo group. It is found in coriander.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:84067), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C14H28O
- Mass
- 212.377 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- UHUFTBALEZWWIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- [H]C(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCC
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
1 entity
1 entities reached.
0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
7 statements
7 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: tetradecanal · Sources: Human-GEM, Rhea
- tetradecanoate is converted to tetradecanalCompoundRhea RHEA:44172Inferred only
- tetradecanal is converted to tetradecanoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR20060Inferred only
- tetradecanal is converted to tetradecanoateCompoundRhea RHEA:44172Inferred only
- tetradecanal is converted to tetradecanoateCompoundHuman-GEM MAR20059Inferred only
- tetradecanal is metabolised by ALDH3A2ProteinHuman-GEM MAR20059Inferred only
- tetradecanal is metabolised by ALDH3A2ProteinRhea RHEA:44172Inferred only
- tetradecanal is metabolised by ALDH3A2ProteinHuman-GEM MAR20060Inferred only
Reactions
5 reactions
water+NAD(+)+tetradecanal2proton+tetradecanoate+NADH(2-)
Catalysed by ALDH3A2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 1.2.1.48, 1.2.1.5GO:0005783
Human-GEM MAR20059CC BY 4.0Reference data
water+NAD(+)+tetradecanal2proton+tetradecanoate+NADH(2-)
Catalysed by ALDH3A2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalancedEC 1.2.1.48, 1.2.1.5GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR20060CC BY 4.0Reference data
tetradecanal+NAD(1-)+watertetradecanoate+NADH(2-)+2hydron
Catalysed by ALDH3A2
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:44172CC BY 4.0Reference data
tetradecan-1-ol+NADP(3-)tetradecanal+NADPH(4-)+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:59456CC BY 4.0Reference data
tetradecan-1-ol+dioxygentetradecanal+hydrogen peroxide
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:69488CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
11 names
Resolves to: tetradecanal
- Also called
- 1-tetradecanalCH3(CH2)12CHOFAL 14:0myristic aldehydemyristylaldehyden-C13H27CHOn-tetradecanaln-tetradecyl aldehydetetradecyl aldehydetetradecylaldehyde
- Systematic name
- myristaldehyde