Compound Identification
SMILES
O[C@H](CS(O)(=O)=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=CQQGIWJSICOUON-UWTATZPHSA-N
Formula
C3H6O6S
Mass
170.14
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
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
- Subclass Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives
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Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Subclass
Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Sulfonyls Organosulfonic acids Alkanesulfonic acids Secondary alcohols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-hydroxy acid - Organic sulfonic acid or derivatives - Organosulfonic acid or derivatives - Alkanesulfonic acid - Sulfonyl - Organosulfonic acid - Secondary alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the adjacent carbon.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:16712 : 3-sulfolactic acid