Showing information for HMDB0029600 ('hexane', 'n-Hexane')


Metabolite information

HMDB ID HMDB0029600
Synonyms
Anti inflammatory
Anti microbial
Anti-microbial
Anti-microbial agent
Antiinflammatory
Antimicrobial agent
Biocide
CH3-[CH2]4-CH3
Cellular membrane
Contaminant
Cutaneous [related but nor necessarily exact synonym]
Digestion
Faecal
Faeces
Fauna
Fecal
Flora
Hexan
N-Hexane
N-Hexane, 1-[13]C-labeled CPD
N-Hexane, 2-[13]C-labeled CPD
N-Hexane, 3-[13]C-labeled CPD
Nasal
Neurotoxic
Neurotoxic agent
Pollutant
Pulmonary
Skin contact
Stool
Topical
Transdermal
Chemical formula C6H14
IUPAC name
hexane
CAS registry number 110-54-3
Monisotopic molecular weight 86.109550448

Chemical taxonomy

Super class Hydrocarbons
Class Saturated hydrocarbons
Sub class Alkanes

Biological properties

Pahtways
Author-emphasized biomarker in the paper(s)

Lung cancer metabolomics studies that identify HMDB0029600 ('hexane', 'n-Hexane')


Reference Country Specimen Marker function Participants (Case) Participants (Control)
Cancer type Stage Number Gender (M,F) Age mean (range) (M/F) Smoking status Type Number Gender (M,F) Age mean (range) (M/F) Smoking status
Filipiak et al. 2014 tissue diagnosis NSCLC, SCLC I, II, III, IV 14 6, 8 67.7, 63.4 smoker, non-smoker tumor vs. adjacent normal tissue 13 12, 16 52 ± 17 former, non-smokers
Filipiak et al. 2014 exhaled breath diagnosis SCLC, squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, large cell carcinoma, mesothelioma, carcinoid 36 25, 11 63 ± 7 former, non-smokers healthy 28 12, 16 52 ± 17 former, non-smokers
Ligor et al. 2009 exhaled breath diagnosis NSCLC, SCLC, mesothelioma, carcinoid 65 41, 24 former, current, non-smoker healthy 31 former, current, non-smoker
Reference Chromatography Ion source Positive/Negative mode Mass analyzer Identification level
Filipiak et al. 2014 GC
Filipiak et al. 2014 GC
Ligor et al. 2009 GC EI
Reference Data processing software Database search
Filipiak et al. 2014 NIST 2005
Filipiak et al. 2014 NIST 2005
Ligor et al. 2009 NIST 2005
Reference Difference method Mean concentration (case) Mean concentration (control) Fold change (case/control) P-value FDR VIP
Filipiak et al. 2014 Kruskal–Wallis test, Spearman
Filipiak et al. 2014 Kruskal–Wallis test, Spearman
Ligor et al. 2009
Reference Classification method Cutoff value AUROC 95%CI Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Accuracy (%)
Filipiak et al. 2014 Kruskal–Wallis test, Spearman
Filipiak et al. 2014 Kruskal–Wallis test, Spearman
Ligor et al. 2009