Compound Identification
SMILES
OC[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)C(=O)CO
InChIKey
InChIKey=KSHYQYHHIKNYAY-KYEGTCRESA-N
Formula
C8H16O8
Mass
240.208
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 Octoses
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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
Octoses
Alternative Parents
Beta-hydroxy ketones Acyloins Alpha-hydroxy ketones Secondary alcohols 1,2-diols Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Octose monosaccharide - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Acyloin - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - 1,2-diol - Polyol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as octoses. These are monosaccharide compounds in which the sugar moiety is an octose (8 carbon atoms).
External Descriptors
Not available