2D Structure

3D Structure

3-Octanone


Properties
PID PID00124
Mol. Weight 128.215 g/mol
LogP 2.84
Water solubility 2600 mg/L at 20 °C
Hydrogen Bond Donor 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor 1
Rotatable Bonds 5
XLogP3-AA 2.3

3-Octanone

Identifiers
Formula C8H16O
PubChem CID 246728
FEMA 2803
Flavor Profile Mild Fruity Odor; Butter, Herb, Mold
Smiles CCCCCC(=O)CC
InChl Key RHLVCLIPMVJYKS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChl InChI=1S/C8H16O/c1-3-5-6-7-8(9)4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
CAS Registry Number 106-68-3, 541-85-5, 106-68-3
IUPAC Systematic Name octan-3-one

Organ Location Map/System Distribution of Pungent Flavor Compounds’ Targets


Note: Known Targets (Gene) from 6952 literatures, DrugBank (http://www.drugbank.ca/), STITCH (http://stitch.embl.de/), ChEMBL (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/), Therapeutic Target Database (http://bidd.nus.edu.sg/group/ttd/), and Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD, http://ctdbase.org/)


Related Pungent TCM

English Name Pinyin Name (Chinese Name) Latin Name Properties in TCM merdians View Graph
Wild MintBo He (薄荷)Menthae Haplocalycis HerbaCool, PungentLiver, LungView Graph
Fineleaf SchizonepetaJing Jie (荆芥)Schizonepetae HerbaMinor Warm, PungentLung, LiverView Graph
Herba SchizonepetaeJing Jie Sui (荆芥穗)Schizonepetae SpicaWarm, PungentLung, Spleen, StomachView Graph
Chinese Ephedra Equivalent plant: Ephedra equisetiMa Huang (麻黄)Ephedrae HerbaWarm, Pungent, Slightly BitterLung, BladderView Graph
Haichow ElsholtziaXiang Ru (香薷)Moslae HerbaMinor Warm,PungentLung, Spleen, StomachView Graph

Pharmacological action

3-Octanone is a natural ketone found in a variety of sources such as plants (such as lavender), herbs (such as rosemary),and fruits (such as nectarine).

It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient,Perfumery, and solvent for nitrocellulose and vinyl resins. It is used as a flavor and fragrance ingredient.

3-Octanone is a natural ketone found in a variety of sources such as plants (such as lavender), herbs (such as rosemary), and fruits (such as nectarine).



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References

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