Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC(N)(C(O)=O)C1=C(Cl)C=CC(Cl)=C1

InChIKey

InChIKey=BLFVYOINLGLLHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C9H9Cl2NO2

Mass

234.08

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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

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - 1,4-dichlorobenzene - Aralkylamine - Chlorobenzene - Halobenzene - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Benzenoid - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Amine - Primary aliphatic amine - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Primary amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organohalogen compound - Organochloride - Aromatic homomonocyclic 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

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