Compound Identification
SMILES
C\C(Cl)=C/CC(N)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=AVAZRPNRSUVNKU-DUXPYHPUSA-N
Formula
C6H10ClNO2
Mass
163.6
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
Medium-chain fatty acids Halogenated fatty acids Unsaturated fatty acids Amino acids Vinyl chlorides Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Chloroalkenes Carboxylic acids Organochlorides Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Unsaturated fatty acid - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Amino acid - Chloroalkene - Haloalkene - Carboxylic acid - Vinyl halide - Vinyl chloride - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic nitrogen compound - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organochloride - Organohalogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic 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