Octanoyl-coenzyme A is the endpoint of beta oxidation in peroxisomes. It is produced alongside acetyl-CoA and transferred to the mitochondria to be further oxidized into acetyl-CoA.[1]
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| Names | |
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| IUPAC name 3′-O-Phosphonoadenosine 5′-{(3R)-3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-4-[(3-{[2-(octanoylsulfanyl)ethyl]amino}-3-oxopropyl)amino]-4-oxobutyl dihydrogen diphosphate} | |
| Systematic IUPAC name O1-{[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-5-(6-Amino-9H-purin-9-yl)-4-hydroxy-3-(phosphonooxy)oxolan-2-yl]methyl} O3-{(3R)-3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-4-[(3-{[2-(octanoylsulfanyl)ethyl]amino}-3-oxopropyl)amino]-4-oxobutyl} dihydrogen diphosphate | |
| Identifiers | |
| ChEBI | |
| MeSH | octanoyl-coenzyme+A |
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| Properties | |
| C29H50N7O17P3S | |
| Molar mass | 893.732 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
See also
- Caprylic acid, the eight-carbon saturated fatty acid known by the systematic name octanoic acid.