Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC[NH2+]O.CCCCCC([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=LUYISHHOLZYFRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C9H21NO3
Mass
191.271
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
- Level 5 Medium-chain fatty acids
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class
Fatty Acyls
Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Straight chain fatty acids Carboxylic acid salts N-organohydroxylamines Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Not available
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - N-organohydroxylamine - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Not available