Compound Identification
SMILES
OCC(Cl)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=GAHMZBZGINHHJR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C3H5ClO3
Mass
124.52
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
Alpha-halocarboxylic acids Chlorohydrins Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl chlorides
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