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nonadecane

Description

Nonadecane is a long-chain alkane hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C19H40. It is a colorless, odorless, and flammable liquid at room temperature. Nonadecane is found in petroleum and other natural sources. It is also a component of some synthetic fuels and lubricants. Nonadecane is not known to have any significant biological effects. Research on nonadecane primarily focuses on its properties as a fuel and its potential for use in various industrial applications. For example, studies have been conducted on the combustion characteristics of nonadecane in diesel engines. Nonadecane has also been investigated as a potential fuel additive and as a component of synthetic lubricants. The properties of nonadecane, such as its high boiling point and low viscosity, make it suitable for use in these applications.'

nonadecane : A straight-chain alkane with 19 carbon atoms. It has been found as a component of essential oils isolated from Artemisia armeniaca. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

FloraRankFlora DefinitionFamilyFamily Definition
ArtemisiagenusA plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE with strong-smelling foliage. It is a source of SANTONIN and other cytotoxic TERPENES.[MeSH]AsteraceaeA large plant family of the order Asterales, subclass Asteridae, class Magnoliopsida. The family is also known as Compositae. Flower petals are joined near the base and stamens alternate with the corolla lobes. The common name of daisy refers to several genera of this family including Aster; CHRYSANTHEMUM; RUDBECKIA; TANACETUM.[MeSH]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID12401
CHEBI ID32927
MeSH IDM0170723

Synonyms (42)

Synonym
ch3-[ch2]17-ch3
CHEBI:32927 ,
nonadekan
n-nonadecane, 99%
nsc-77136
629-92-5
nonadecane
n-nonadecane
nsc77136
AN-329/40543671
nonadecane, analytical standard
nonadecane, 99%
STK032371
5DFF1F48-853A-4CE2-852C-81C871EF1DA6
AKOS000487358
BMSE000764
QSPL 079
N0282
S0291
nonadecan
LMFA11000578
FT-0673031
ai3-36122
unii-nmy21d3y5t
einecs 211-116-8
nmy21d3y5t ,
nsc 77136
hsdb 8349
istd
nonadecane, n-
LQERIDTXQFOHKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
DTXSID9047170 ,
mfcd00009012
dtxcid7027170
ch3-(ch2)17-ch3
nonadecane; nsc 77136; n-nonadecane
n-nonadecane 10000 microg/ml in dichloromethane
nonadecane,(s)
Q150911
D91667
AS-56223
nonadecane-d40 98 atom % d
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Roles (2)

RoleDescription
plant metaboliteAny eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
volatile oil componentAny plant metabolite that is found naturally as a component of a volatile oil.
[role information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
long-chain alkaneAny alkane having a chain length of at least 13 carbon atoms.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (13)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19901 (7.69)18.7374
1990's1 (7.69)18.2507
2000's5 (38.46)29.6817
2010's6 (46.15)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 42.55

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be strong demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index42.55 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.64 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.10 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index57.69 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (42.55)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other13 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]
SubstanceRelationship StrengthStudiesTrialsClassesRoles
linalool
linalool: RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure. linalool : A monoterpenoid that is octa-1,6-diene substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 7 and a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from plants like Ocimum canum.		2.0610monoterpenoid;
tertiary alcohol		antimicrobial agent;
fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component
nonane
iotrochotin: toxin from the Caribbean sponge Iotrochota birotulata, which selectively permeabilizes synaptosomes. nonane : A straight chain alkane composed of 9 carbon atoms.		2.1310alkaneplant metabolite;
volatile oil component
n-dodecane
dodecane : A straight-chain alkane with 12 carbon atoms. It has been isolated from the essential oils of various plants including Zingiber officinale (ginger).		2.1310alkaneplant metabolite
eicosane
icosane : A straight chain alkane composed of 20 carbon atoms. It has been isolated from the leaves of Agave attenuata.		2.7130long-chain alkaneplant metabolite
citronellol
citronellol: alcohol form of citronellal; found in rose oil; RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure. citronellol : A monoterpenoid that is oct-6-ene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1 and methyl groups at positions 3 and 7.. insect repellent : An insecticide that acts as a repellent to insects.		2.4820monoterpenoidplant metabolite
n-heptane
Heptanes: Seven-carbon alkanes with the formula C7H16.. heptane : A straight-chain alkane with seven carbon atoms. It has been found in Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi).		1.9910alkane;
volatile organic compound		non-polar solvent;
plant metabolite
n-hexadecane
n-hexadecane: structure. hexadecane : A straight-chain alkane with 16 carbon atoms. It is a component of essential oil isolated from long pepper.		2.1310long-chain alkanenon-polar solvent;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component
octadecane
octadecane: RN given refers to parent cpd. octadecane : A straight-chain alkane carrying 18 carbon atoms.		2.1310long-chain alkanebacterial metabolite;
plant metabolite
tridecane
tridecane : A straight chain alkane containing 13 carbon atoms. It forms a component of the essential oils isolated from plants such as Abelmoschus esculentus.		2.1310long-chain alkaneplant metabolite;
volatile oil component
n-tetradecane
tetradecane : A straight chain alkane consisting of 14 carbon atoms.		2.1310long-chain alkaneplant metabolite;
volatile oil component
pentadecane
pentadecane : A straight-chain alkane with 15 carbon atoms. It is a component of volatile oils isolated from plants species like Scandix balansae.		2.1310long-chain alkaneanimal metabolite;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component
heptadecane
heptadecane : A straight-chain alkane with 17 carbon atoms. It is a component of essential oils from plants like Opuntia littoralis and Annona squamosa.		2.4320long-chain alkaneplant metabolite;
volatile oil component
docosane
docosane : A straight-chain alkane with 22 carbon atoms.		2.1310long-chain alkaneplant metabolite
undecane
undecane : A straight-chain alkane with 11 carbon atoms.		2.1310alkane
decane
decane : A straight-chain alkane with 10 carbon atoms.		2.7330alkane
1-tridecene
[no description available]		2.1310acyclic olefin
deuterium
Deuterium: The stable isotope of hydrogen. It has one neutron and one proton in the nucleus.		1.9710dihydrogen
silver iodide
silver iodide: RN given refers to silver iodide [1:1]		2.0410
iodine
[no description available]		2.0410halide anion;
monoatomic iodine		human metabolite
alkenes
[no description available]		2.1310
glucuronic acid
Glucuronic Acid: A sugar acid formed by the oxidation of the C-6 carbon of GLUCOSE. In addition to being a key intermediate metabolite of the uronic acid pathway, glucuronic acid also plays a role in the detoxification of certain drugs and toxins by conjugating with them to form GLUCURONIDES.. D-glucuronic acid : The D-enantiomer of glucuronic acid.. D-glucopyranuronic acid : A D-glucuronic acid in cyclic pyranose form.		2.1110D-glucuronic acidalgal metabolite
geraniol
[no description available]		2.48203,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol;
monoterpenoid;
primary alcohol		allergen;
fragrance;
plant metabolite;
volatile oil component
cysteine
Cysteine: A thiol-containing non-essential amino acid that is oxidized to form CYSTINE.. L-cysteinium : The L-enantiomer of cysteinium.. cysteine : A sulfur-containing amino acid that is propanoic acid with an amino group at position 2 and a sulfanyl group at position 3.		2.0310cysteiniumfundamental metabolite
ConditionIndicatedRelationship StrengthStudiesTrials
Cancer of Lung
[description not available]		02.0510
Lung Neoplasms
Tumors or cancer of the LUNG.		02.0510
Sensitivity and Specificity
Binary classification measures to assess test results. Sensitivity or recall rate is the proportion of true positives. Specificity is the probability of correctly determining the absence of a condition. (From Last, Dictionary of Epidemiology, 2d ed)		02.4420
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