SMILES: CCCCCCC(=O)[O-]
Description: The molecule is a medium-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of heptanoic acid; shown in myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion studies to increase levels of C4 Kreb's cycle intermediates. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion and a medium-chain fatty acid anion. It is a conjugate base of a heptanoic acid.