Compound Identification
SMILES
COC(=O)C(I)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=AZMDSCNTDFMOSL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C3H3IO3
Mass
213.958
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
Carboxylic acid derivatives
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Level 5
Carboxylic acid esters
- Level 6 Methyl esters
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Level 5
Carboxylic acid esters
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Subclass
Carboxylic acid derivatives
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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
Carboxylic acid derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Carboxylic acid esters
Direct Parent
Methyl esters
Alternative Parents
Alpha-halocarboxylic acid derivatives Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Acyl iodides Organoiodides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Methyl ester - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Acyl iodide - Acyl halide - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organoiodide - Organohalogen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl esters. These are organic compounds containing a carboxyl group that is esterified with a methyl group. They have the general structure RC(=O)OR', where R=H or organyl group and R'=methyl group.
External Descriptors
Not available