Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCC[C@H](O)\C=C\[C@H]1[C@H]2C[C@H](O)[C@@H]1C\C=C/CCCC(=O)O2

InChIKey

InChIKey=KBFCVOAVUKWCPS-YNNPMVKQSA-N

Formula

C20H32O4

Mass

336.472

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Eicosanoids

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Prostaglandins and related compounds

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Prostaglandin skeleton - Fatty alcohol - Cyclic alcohol - Carboxylic acid ester - Lactone - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Oxacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organoheterocyclic compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as prostaglandins and related compounds. These are unsaturated carboxylic acids consisting of a 20 carbon skeleton that also contains a five member ring, and are based upon the fatty acid arachidonic acid.

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