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Record Information |
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1.0 |
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| Update Date |
1/22/2018 11:54:54 AM |
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Metabolite ID | PAMDB005079 |
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Identification |
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| Name: |
Methane |
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| Description: | A one-carbon compound in which the carbon is attached by single bonds to four hydrogen atoms. It is a colourless, odourless, non-toxic but flammable gas (b.p. ??61?C). |
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Structure |
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| Synonyms: | - Acticarbone
- Adsorbit
- Anthrasorb
- Aquadag
- Aroflow
- Arogen
- Arotone
- Arovel
- Arrow
- Atlantic
- Biogas
- Cancarb
- Canesorb
- Canlub
- Carbene
- Carbodis
- Carbolac
- Carbomet
- Carbone
- Carbonium
- Carbono
- Carbosieve
- Cecarbon
- CH4
- Collocarb
- Conductex
- Continex
- Croflex
- Crolac
- Darco
- Degussa
- Electrographite
- Elftex
- Essex
- Excelsior
- Farbruss
- Fecto
- Filtrasorb
- Fire dAMP
- Flamruss
- Furnal
- Furnex
- Gastex
- Grafoil
- Grosafe
- Huber
- Humenegro
- Hydrodarco
- Kohlenstoff
- Korobon
- Kosmink
- Kosmobil
- Kosmolak
- Kosmos
- Kosmotherm
- Kosmovar
- Lampblack
- Magecol
- Marsh gas
- Metanex
- Metano
- Methan
- Methane in gaseus STate
- Methane in gaseus STic acid
- Methyl hydride
- Methylene
- Methylidyne
- Micronex
- Modulex
- Molacco
- Neotex
- Nuchar
- Papyex
- Pelletex
- Philblack
- Plumbago
- Printex
- R 50
- Rebonex
- Schungite
- Sevacarb
- Shungite
- Spheron
- Statex
- Superba
- Thermatomic
- Thermax
- Thermblack
- Tinolite
- Watercarb
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Chemical Formula: |
CH4 |
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| Average Molecular Weight: |
16.0425 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular
Weight: |
16.031300128 |
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| InChI Key: |
VNWKTOKETHGBQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| InChI: | InChI=1S/CH4/h1H4 |
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| CAS
number: |
74-82-8 |
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| IUPAC Name: | methane |
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Traditional IUPAC Name: |
methane |
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| SMILES: | C |
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Chemical Taxonomy |
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Taxonomy Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyclic alkanes. These are acyclic hydrocarbons consisting only of n carbon atoms and m hydrogen atoms where m=2*n + 2. |
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Kingdom |
Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Hydrocarbons |
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Class |
Alkanes |
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| Sub Class | Acyclic alkanes |
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Direct Parent |
Acyclic alkanes |
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| Alternative Parents |
Not Available |
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| Substituents |
- Acyclic alkane
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework |
Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors |
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Physical Properties |
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| State: |
Not Available |
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| Charge: | 0 |
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Melting point: |
Not Available |
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| Experimental Properties: |
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Biological Properties |
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| Cellular Locations: |
Cytoplasm |
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| Reactions: | |
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Pathways: |
- Phosphonate and phosphinate metabolism pae00440
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Spectra |
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References |
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| References: |
Not Available |
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| Synthesis Reference: |
Not Available |
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) |
Not Available |
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