Compound Identification
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)CCC(=O)C([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=KPGXRSRHYNQIFN-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Formula
C5H4O5
Mass
144.083
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
Keto acids and derivatives
- Subclass Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
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Class
Keto acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Keto acids and derivatives
Subclass
Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Short-chain keto acids and derivatives Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Alpha-keto acids and derivatives Ketones Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic anions
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Gamma-keto acid - Short-chain keto acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alpha-keto acid - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic anion - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma-keto acids and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing an aldehyde substituted with a keto group on the C4 carbon atom.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:16810 :
oxo dicarboxylate
META CYC (2-KETOGLUTARATE) :
a small molecule