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
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
- Superclass Benzenoids
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
o-Hydroxybenzoic acid esters Methoxyphenols Salicylic acid and derivatives Anisoles Benzoyl derivatives Medium-chain fatty acids Methoxybenzenes Phenoxy compounds Alkyl aryl ethers 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids Hydroxy fatty acids Methyl-branched fatty acids Unsaturated fatty acids Methyl esters Vinylogous acids Carboxylic acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic oxides Carbonyl compounds
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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