Summary

Name hexadecanoic acid
Synonyms 1-hexyldecanoic acid (HMDB), 1-Pentadecanecarboxylic acid (ChemIDplus), 16:00 (ChEBI), C16 (ChEBI), C16 fatty acid (HMDB), C16:0 (LIPID MAPS), cetylic acid (KEGG COMPOUND), CH3-[CH2]14-COOH (IUPAC), FA 16:0 (ChEBI), Hexadecanoate (KEGG COMPOUND), hexadecoic acid (ChEBI), Hexadecylic acid (KEGG COMPOUND), Hexadecylic acid (HMDB), Hexaectylic acid (HMDB), n-hexadecanoic acid (NIST Chemistry WebBook), n-hexadecoic acid (NIST Chemistry WebBook), Palmitate (KEGG COMPOUND), PALMITIC ACID (PDBeChem), Palmitic acid (KEGG COMPOUND), palmitic acid (ChEBI), Palmitinic acid (HMDB), Palmitinsaeure (ChEBI), Pentadecanecarboxylic acid (ChemIDplus)
IUPAC hexadecanoic acid
Formula C16H32O2
Primary ID CHEBI:15756
Type small molecule
Relations 6
Pathways Fatty Acid Synthesis

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png chemical modification hexadecanoic acid 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Fatty Acid Synthesis
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png chemical modification hexadecanoic acid 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Fatty Acid Synthesis
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png precursor of hexadecanoic acid 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Fatty Acid Synthesis
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png chemical activation FFAR1 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png precursor of palmitoyl-CoA 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Fatty Acid Synthesis
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png precursor of hexadecanoic acid 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Fatty Acid Synthesis