Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

[OH2+]C(=O)C[SH2+]

InChIKey

InChIKey=CWERGRDVMFNCDR-UHFFFAOYSA-P

Formula

C2H6O2S

Mass

94.13

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Subclass

Carboxylic acids

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

alpha-Mercaptocarboxylic acids

Alternative Parents

Alkylthiols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

2-mercaptocarboxylic acid - Alkylthiol - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-mercaptocarboxylic acids. These are carboxylic acids that bear a thiol group at the C-2 position. Alpha-mercaptocarboxylic acids have the general formula RC(S)C(=O)O, where R = H, organyl group.

External Descriptors

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