Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OC(=O)CCCC(=O)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=FGSBNBBHOZHUBO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C6H8O5

Mass

160.125

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Keto acids and derivatives

Subclass

Medium-chain keto acids and derivatives

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Medium-chain keto acids and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Medium-chain keto acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alpha-keto acid - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain keto acids and derivatives. These are keto acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:15753 : oxo dicarboxylic acid
LIPIDMAPS (LMFA01170121) : Dicarboxylic acids

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