Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)C(CNCC(O)=O)NCCO

InChIKey

InChIKey=IRDZQPDIXZEYIS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C18H36N2O4

Mass

344.496

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Subclass

Amino acids, peptides, and analogues

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives

Direct Parent

Alpha amino acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - Beta-aminoketone - Alpha-aminoketone - 1,2-aminoalcohol - Ketone - Amino acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary aliphatic amine - Carboxylic acid - Alkanolamine - Secondary amine - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Amine - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).

External Descriptors

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