Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

NC1CC2C(C2C1(N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=BLAOFNJKGKSGDI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C8H12N2O4

Mass

200.194

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic homopolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid - Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid or derivatives - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic homopolycyclic 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

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