heptanal

111-71-7 C7H14O

Properties

heptanal molecular structure
CAS Number
111-71-7
Formula
C7H14O
Molecular Weight
114.19 g/mol
IUPAC Name
heptanal
InChI Key
FXHGMKSSBGDXIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

Heptaldehyde Enanthaldehyde n-Heptaldehyde Enanthal Heptyl aldehyde N-HEPTANAL Oenanthaldehyde Heptanaldehyde Oenanthal Oenanthol

Description

Heptanal is an n-alkanal resulting from the oxidation of the alcoholic hydroxy group of heptan-1-ol to the corresponding aldehyde. An endogenous aldehyde coming from membrane lipid oxidation, it is found in the blood of lung cancer patients and has been regarded as a potential biomarker of lung cancer. It has a role as a biomarker. It is a n-alkanal, a saturated fatty aldehyde and a medium-chain fatty aldehyde.

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