Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(=O)C1C[NH2+]CC[NH2+]1
InChIKey
InChIKey=JSSXHAMIXJGYCS-UHFFFAOYSA-P
Formula
C5H12N2O2
Mass
132.162
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
- Level 7 Alpha amino acids
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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
Piperazine carboxylic acids Quaternary ammonium salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Dialkylamines Carboxylic acids Azacyclic compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Piperazine-2-carboxylic acid - 1,4-diazinane - Piperazine - Quaternary ammonium salt - Carboxylic acid - Secondary aliphatic amine - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Amine - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic cation - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic 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
Not available