Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

[H]\C(C([H])=C(O)C(O)=O)=C(\C)C=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=ADNFTGVUUFRKSK-IVGOSRDQSA-N

Formula

C7H8O4

Mass

156.137

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acids and conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Medium-chain fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Medium-chain fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Unsaturated fatty acid - Alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehyde - Enal - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Enol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Aldehyde - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.

External Descriptors

Not available

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