Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

COC(=O)C1=C(O)C(C\C=C(/C)CCC(O)=O)=C(OC)C=C1

InChIKey

InChIKey=MFQJXYWZRHRKQL-ONNFQVAWSA-N

Formula

C16H20O6

Mass

308.33

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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

Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives

Direct Parent

P-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

O-hydroxybenzoic acid ester - P-methoxybenzoic acid or derivatives - Salicylic acid or derivatives - Methoxyphenol - Benzoate ester - Phenol ether - Phenoxy compound - Medium-chain fatty acid - Benzoyl - Methoxybenzene - Anisole - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Alkyl aryl ether - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Unsaturated fatty acid - Methyl ester - Vinylogous acid - Carboxylic acid ester - Ether - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as p-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives. These are benzoic acids in which the hydrogen atom at position 4 of the benzene ring is replaced by a methoxy group.

External Descriptors

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