Compound Identification
SMILES
OCC(=O)\C=C/C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=HLZZBSVWPZIBJF-UPHRSURJSA-N
Formula
C5H6O3
Mass
114.1
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Level 5
Ketones
- Level 6 Alpha-hydroxy ketones
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Level 5
Ketones
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Ketones
Direct Parent
Alpha-hydroxy ketones
Alternative Parents
Enones Enals Acryloyl compounds Short-chain aldehydes Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Enone - Enal - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehyde - Acryloyl-group - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Short-chain aldehyde - Primary alcohol - Aldehyde - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-hydroxy ketones. These are organic compounds containing a carboxylic acid, and an amine group attached to the alpha carbon atom, relative to the C=O group.
External Descriptors
Not available