Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCC([C@H]1C[C@H](OC(C)(C)O1)C=O)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=GFRMDGLHYVRWEZ-KHUXNXPUSA-N

Formula

C13H22O5

Mass

258.314

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acids and conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Medium-chain fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Medium-chain fatty acid - Ketal - Heterocyclic fatty acid - Meta-dioxane - Acetal - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organoheterocyclic compound - Oxacycle - Aldehyde - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.

External Descriptors

Not available

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