Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(C(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=IWYDHOAUDWTVEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C8H8O3
Mass
152.149
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
- Superclass Benzenoids
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Subclass
Not available
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Alternative Parents
Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Secondary alcohols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Aromatic alcohols
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Hydroxy acid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Secondary alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzene and substituted derivatives. These are aromatic compounds containing one monocyclic ring system consisting of benzene.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:35825 : benzenes - 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid