Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC[C@H](O)[C@@H](Cl)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=FZXYIRXPLGYSLQ-CRCLSJGQSA-N
Formula
C6H11ClO3
Mass
166.6
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
- Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Subclass
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain fatty acids Hydroxy fatty acids Halogenated fatty acids Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Alpha-halocarboxylic acids Secondary alcohols Chlorohydrins Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl chlorides
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain hydroxy acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Beta-hydroxy acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary alcohol - Chlorohydrin - Halohydrin - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alkyl chloride - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Organochloride - Organooxygen compound - Alkyl halide - Organic oxygen compound - Organohalogen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.
External Descriptors
Not available