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MW REGNO:	28462
Common Name:	Phytanic acid
Systematic Name:	3,7R,11R,15-tetramethyl-hexadecanoic acid
Synonyms:	Hexadecanoic acid, 3,7,11,15-tetramethyl-; Phytanic acid; 3,7,11,15-Tetramethylhexadecanoic acid; Phytanoic acid [PubChem Synonyms]
Exact Mass:	312.3028 (neutral)    Calculate m/z: (Choose adduct) [M+H]+ [M+H-H2O]+ [M.]+ [M+2H]2+ [M+3H]3+ [M+4H]4+ [M+K]+ [M+2K]2+ [M-H+2K]+ [M+Na]+ [M+2Na]2+ [M-H+2Na]+ [M+Li]+ [M+2Li]2+ [M+NH4]+ [M-H]- [M-2H]2- [M-3H]3- [M-4H]4- [M+Cl]- [M+OAc]- [M+HCOO]- M(neutral)
Formula:	C20H40O2
InChIKey:	RLCKHJSFHOZMDR-PWCSWUJKSA-N
LIPID MAPS Category:	Prenol Lipids [PR]
LIPID MAPS mainclass:	Isoprenoids [PR01]
LIPID MAPS subclass:	C20 isoprenoids (diterpenes) [PR0104]
LIPID MAPS level4class:	Acyclic diterpenoids [LMPR010401]
SMILES:	CC(C)CCC[C@@H](C)CCC[C@@H](C)CCCC(C)CC(=O)O
Studies:	-

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References

LIPID MAPS classification: "Update of the LIPID MAPS comprehensive classification system for lipids", Fahy E, Subramaniam S, Murphy RC, Nishijima M, Raetz CR, Shimizu T, Spener F, van Meer G, Wakelam MJ, and Dennis EA, J. Lipid Res. (2009) 50: S9-S14. DOI: 10.1194/jlr.R800095-JLR200
ClassyFire classification: "ClassyFire: automated chemical classification with a comprehensive, computable taxonomy", Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS, J. Cheminformatics (2016) 8:61. DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y