Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OCC(Cl)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=GAHMZBZGINHHJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C3H5ClO3

Mass

124.52

Export to:

JSON SDF CSV

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Beta-hydroxy acid - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Chlorohydrin - Halohydrin - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organochloride - Organohalogen compound - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl halide - Alkyl chloride - Organooxygen compound - Primary alcohol - 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

Previous Back Next