Molecule: wax ester

A fatty acid ester resulting from the condensation of the carboxy group of a fatty acid with the alcoholic hydroxy group of a fatty alcohol.
Synonyms for wax ester :
Wax esters
a wax ester
Molecular Formula: CO2R2
Molecular wt: 44.010 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: [*]OC([*])=O
InChIKey:
CHEBI:10036
Wax_ester
Sample reactions for this molecule:
AWAT1 transfers acyl group from acyl-CoA to ARACOH, forming wax esters
AWAT1 transfers acyl group from acyl-CoA to ARACOH, forming wax esters