Compound Identification
SMILES
[Hg++].OC(=O)C[S-].OC(=O)C[S-]
InChIKey
InChIKey=KQKUOFGOPPZKQT-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Formula
C4H6HgO4S2
Mass
382.8
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
Carboxylic acids
- Level 5 alpha-Mercaptocarboxylic acids
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Subclass
Carboxylic acids
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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
Carboxylic acids
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
alpha-Mercaptocarboxylic acids
Alternative Parents
Carboxylic acid salts Organic transition metal salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Alkylthiols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Not available
Substituents
2-mercaptocarboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Organic transition metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alkylthiol - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic salt - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-mercaptocarboxylic acids. These are carboxylic acids that bear a thiol group at the C-2 position. Alpha-mercaptocarboxylic acids have the general formula RC(S)C(=O)O, where R = H, organyl group.
External Descriptors
Not available