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
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
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Level 5
Monosaccharides
- Level 6 Hexoses
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Level 5
Monosaccharides
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Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Monosaccharides
Direct Parent
Hexoses
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain aldehydes Beta-hydroxy aldehydes Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes Secondary alcohols Polyols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
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