FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026
Chemical: anacardic acid
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General Information
Name
anacardic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0001655
ChEBI Name
anacardic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Anacardic Acid
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of anacardic acid
anacardic acid
InChIKey

ADFWQBGTDJIESE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A hydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid substituted by a pentadecyl group at position 6. It is a major component of cashew nut shell liquid and exhibits an extensive range of bioactivities.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (29)
Synonyms
(15:0)-Anacardic acid
(15:0)-anacardic acid
1-hydroxy-2-carboxy-3-pentadecylbenzene
16611-84-0
2-Hydroxy-6-pentadecyl-benzoic acid
2-Hydroxy-6-pentadecylbenzoic acid
2-hydroxy-6-pentadecyl-benzoic acid
2-hydroxy-6-pentadecylbenzoic acid
22:0-anacardic acid
6-(pentadecyl)salicylic acid
6-Pentadecylsalicylic acid
6-pentadecyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
6-pentadecylsalicylic acid
ANACARDIC ACID
Anacardic Acid
Anacardic acid
CHEBI:2696
Ginkgolic acid C15:0
Hydroginkgolic acid
NSC623096
PubChem:167551
chebi:2696
cyclogallipharic acid
ginkgolic acid C15:0
ginkgolic acid c15:0
hydroginkgolic acid
nsc623096
pubchem:167551
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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