Relevant Data

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General Information

Chemical name1,6-Hexalactam
CAS number105-60-2
JECFA number1594
Flavouring typesubstances
FL No.16.052
MixtureNo
Purity of the named substance at least 95% unless otherwise specified
Reference bodyEFSA

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID7768
IUPAC Nameazepan-2-one
InChIInChI=1S/C6H11NO/c8-6-4-2-1-3-5-7-6/h1-5H2,(H,7,8)
InChI KeyJBKVHLHDHHXQEQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILESC1CCC(=O)NCC1
Molecular FormulaC6H11NO
Wikipediacaprolactam

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight113.16
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count1
Rotatable Bond Count0
Complexity90.5
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B i I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A B Y A A A A A A A A A A H g A Q A A A A C A D B g A Q A A A L A A A A I A A E Q E A A A A A A A A A A A A I E I A A A A A B I A g A A E A A A A F g C A A A E Y C A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area29.1
Monoisotopic Mass113.084
Exact Mass113.084
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count8
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1

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Food Additives Biosynthesis/Degradation


ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification

Model Result Probability
Absorption
Blood-Brain BarrierBBB+0.9985
Human Intestinal AbsorptionHIA+0.9883
Caco-2 PermeabilityCaco2+0.6180
P-glycoprotein SubstrateNon-substrate0.6437
P-glycoprotein InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9092
Non-inhibitor0.9919
Renal Organic Cation TransporterNon-inhibitor0.6617
Distribution
Subcellular localizationLysosome0.5373
Metabolism
CYP450 2C9 SubstrateNon-substrate0.8494
CYP450 2D6 SubstrateNon-substrate0.7086
CYP450 3A4 SubstrateNon-substrate0.5444
CYP450 1A2 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.8265
CYP450 2C9 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9252
CYP450 2D6 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9195
CYP450 2C19 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9393
CYP450 3A4 InhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9874
CYP Inhibitory PromiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9667
Excretion
Toxicity
Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene InhibitionWeak inhibitor0.9733
Non-inhibitor0.9082
AMES ToxicityNon AMES toxic0.9133
CarcinogensNon-carcinogens0.9510
Fish ToxicityLow FHMT0.9821
Tetrahymena Pyriformis ToxicityLow TPT0.9599
Honey Bee ToxicityLow HBT0.6460
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.6503
Acute Oral ToxicityIII0.7879
Carcinogenicity (Three-class)Non-required0.6931

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ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression

Model Value Unit
Absorption
Aqueous solubility-0.2242LogS
Caco-2 Permeability1.5252LogPapp, cm/s
Distribution
Metabolism
Excretion
Toxicity
Rat Acute Toxicity2.0026LD50, mol/kg
Fish Toxicity2.8550pLC50, mg/L
Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity-0.5033pIGC50, ug/L

From admetSAR


Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassLactams
SubclassCaprolactams
Intermediate Tree NodesNot available
Direct ParentCaprolactams
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
SubstituentsCaprolactam - Azepane - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxamide group - Azacycle - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as caprolactams. These are cyclic amides of caproic acid. Caproic acid is the carboxylic acid derived from hexane with the general formula C5H11COOH.

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