Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

NC(CC(O)O)C(O)O

InChIKey

InChIKey=LAGHWUPMOHXPHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C4H11NO4

Mass

137.135

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic oxygen compounds

Class

Organooxygen compounds

Subclass

Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Sugar alcohols

Alternative Parents

1,3-aminoalcohols Polyols Carbonyl hydrates Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Sugar alcohol - 1,3-aminoalcohol - Polyol - Carbonyl hydrate - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary amine - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Amine - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar alcohols. These are hydrogenated forms of carbohydrate in which the carbonyl group (aldehyde or ketone, reducing sugar) has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group.

External Descriptors

Not available

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