Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC(Cl)CCC(Cl)(C(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=MTGOTIOYRMBPLD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C8H12Cl2O4
Mass
243.08
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
Methyl-branched fatty acids Halogenated fatty acids Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Alpha-halocarboxylic acids Carboxylic acids Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl chlorides
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid - Alpha-halocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organohalogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl chloride - Alkyl halide - Organochloride - Organooxygen compound - 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