Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

COC(=O)C(C)(O)CO

InChIKey

InChIKey=LDZHNDDCTKHCFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C5H10O4

Mass

134.131

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic acids and derivatives

Class

Hydroxy acids and derivatives

Subclass

Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Beta-hydroxy acid - Methyl ester - Tertiary alcohol - Carboxylic acid ester - 1,2-diol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.

External Descriptors

Not available

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