Compound Identification
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)C1[NH2+]C2CC12
InChIKey
InChIKey=AKJQPUQZMLLGFC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C5H7NO2
Mass
113.116
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
- Level 7 Alpha amino acids
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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 - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct Parent
Alpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Pyrrolidine carboxylic acids Azetidinecarboxylic acids Quaternary ammonium salts Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Dialkylamines Carboxylic acids Azacyclic compounds Organic zwitterions Organic salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid - Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid or derivatives - Azetidinecarboxylic acid - Pyrrolidine - Quaternary ammonium salt - Azetidine - Carboxylic acid salt - Organoheterocyclic compound - Azacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary aliphatic amine - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Organic zwitterion - Organic salt - Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
External Descriptors
Not available