Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OCC1=CC=CC(C(O)=O)=C1O

InChIKey

InChIKey=MCYJIWAVMOYBDQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C8H8O4

Mass

168.148

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Benzenoids

Class

Benzene and substituted derivatives

Subclass

Benzoic acids and derivatives

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives - Salicylic acid and derivatives

Direct Parent

Salicylic acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Salicylic acid - Benzoic acid - Benzoyl - Benzyl alcohol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Vinylogous acid - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Alcohol - Aromatic alcohol - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as salicylic acids. These are ortho-hydroxylated benzoic acids.

External Descriptors

Not available

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