Compound Identification
SMILES
C[C@H](C=O)C(=O)C(=O)C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=BJEPQDPROQNFIY-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Formula
C6H6O4
Mass
142.11
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
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Level 5
Ketones
- Level 6 Alpha-diketones
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Level 5
Ketones
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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
Ketones
Direct Parent
Alpha-diketones
Alternative Parents
Beta ketoaldehydes 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Alpha ketoaldehydes Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Beta-ketoaldehyde - Alpha-diketone - Alpha-ketoaldehyde - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aldehyde - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-diketones. These are organic compounds containing two ketone groups on two adjacent carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Not available