Compound Identification
SMILES
NC(CC1NC=CC=C1)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=BZDGPEBSYHNQOS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C8H12N2O2
Mass
168.196
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
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
- Level 7 Alpha amino acids
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
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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 - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct Parent
Alpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Dihydropyridines Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Enamines Dialkylamines Carboxylic acids Azacyclic compounds Allylamines Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Dihydropyridine - Hydropyridine - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Secondary aliphatic amine - Enamine - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary amine - Organoheterocyclic compound - Azacycle - Allylamine - Carbonyl group - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Primary amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Amine - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic 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