Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC(=O)OC(O)C(O)CO
InChIKey
InChIKey=CITMGZBPBBXUAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C6H12O5
Mass
164.157
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
Ethers
- Level 5 Hemiacetals
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Subclass
Ethers
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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
Ethers
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Hemiacetals
Alternative Parents
Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid esters 1,2-diols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Secondary alcohol - Hemiacetal - Carboxylic acid ester - 1,2-diol - Polyol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hemiacetals. These are compounds comprising the hemiacetal functional group, with the general formula R2C(OH)OR' ( R' not Hydrogen ).
External Descriptors
Not available