Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(=O)\C=C\C(\Cl)=C/C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=ICMVYBXQDUXEEE-MVJNYCIBSA-N
Formula
C6H5ClO4
Mass
176.55
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
- Level 5 Medium-chain fatty acids
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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
Halogenated fatty acids Unsaturated fatty acids Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Vinylogous halides Vinyl chlorides Chloroalkenes Carboxylic acids Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Unsaturated fatty acid - Vinylogous halide - Haloalkene - Vinyl halide - Vinyl chloride - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Chloroalkene - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Organochloride - Organohalogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic 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
CHEBI:38432 : 3-chloromuconic acid