Compound Identification
SMILES
[Li+].OC(CC([O-])=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=DSNICULMAZJWBF-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Formula
C4H5LiO5
Mass
140.02
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 Beta 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
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives Fatty acids and conjugates Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid salts Organic lithium salts Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Beta-hydroxy acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Fatty acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Secondary alcohol - Organic lithium salt - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Organic alkali metal salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Organic salt - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.
External Descriptors
Not available