Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC(=O)C(N)(O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=BADANQBWOZJJJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C5H9NO4
Mass
147.13
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
- 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
Direct Parent
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Short-chain keto acids and derivatives Methyl-branched fatty acids Hydroxy fatty acids Beta-keto acids and derivatives Beta-hydroxy ketones Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Acyloins Alpha-hydroxy ketones Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Alkanolamines Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid or derivatives - Beta-keto acid - Branched fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Short-chain keto acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Fatty acyl - Acyloin - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Hydroxy acid - Keto acid - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Ketone - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Alkanolamine - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon), or a derivative thereof.
External Descriptors
Not available