Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

COC[C@H](O)[C@H](N)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=AABUNZBAERLSJP-IMJSIDKUSA-N

Formula

C5H11NO4

Mass

149.146

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Subclass

Amino acids, peptides, and analogues

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Amino acids and derivatives

Direct Parent

Alpha amino acids and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid or derivatives - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Beta-hydroxy acid - Fatty acid - Hydroxy acid - Secondary alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Ether - Dialkyl ether - Carboxylic acid - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon), or a derivative thereof.

External Descriptors

Not available

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