Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

C[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)CC=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=JWFRNGYBHLBCMB-NGJCXOISSA-N

Formula

C6H12O4

Mass

148.158

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic oxygen compounds

Class

Organooxygen compounds

Subclass

Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Monosaccharides

Direct Parent

Hexoses

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Hexose monosaccharide - Medium-chain aldehyde - Beta-hydroxy aldehyde - Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde - Secondary alcohol - Polyol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Carbonyl group - Aldehyde - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hexoses. These are monosaccharides in which the sugar unit is a is a six-carbon containing moeity.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:30981 : dideoxyhexose

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