Compound Identification
SMILES
CCCCC(=O)C(C)(O)CC
InChIKey
InChIKey=ANVYHGLGEIIPRZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C9H18O2
Mass
158.241
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
- Level 5 Acyloins
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Acyloins
Alternative Parents
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Acyloin - Tertiary alcohol - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Ketone - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyloins. These are organic compounds containing an alpha hydroxy ketone. Acyloins are formally derived from reductive coupling of carboxylic acyl groups.
External Descriptors
Not available