CHEBI:34787 - heptanal

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ChEBI Name heptanal
ChEBI ID CHEBI:34787
Definition 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.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Application(s): biomarker
A substance used as an indicator of a biological state.
Related Structures
heptanal is a Structural Derivative of
saturated fatty acid
Definition : Any fatty acid containing no carbon to carbon multiple bonds. Known to produce adverse biological effects when ingested to excess.
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