| Name(s) | methylgeranate |
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| Scientific name(s) | |
| Formula | C11H17O2 |
| Molecular mass | 181.256 |
| IUPAC name | Not available |
| INCHI | InChI=1S/C11H18O2/c1-8(2)6-5-7-9(3)10(4)11(12)13/h6H,5,7H2,1-4H3,(H,12,13)/p-1/b10-9+ |
| SMILE | CC(C)=CCC\C(C)=C(/C)C([O-])=O |
| CAS ID | Not available |
| PubChem ID | Not available |
| DrugBank ID | Not available |
| CHEBI ID | Not available |
| Description | Methylgeranate is also known as methylgeranic acid. Methylgeranate is slightly soluble (in water) and a very weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). Methylgeranate can be found in papaya, which makes methylgeranate a potential biomarker for the consumption of this food product. |
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