Compound Identification
SMILES
CCCCOC(=O)C[C@H](O)CO
InChIKey
InChIKey=MZCQZHJALVCERN-ZETCQYMHSA-N
Formula
C8H16O4
Mass
176.212
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
- Subclass Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
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Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Subclass
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Fatty acid esters Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid esters 1,2-diols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Beta-hydroxy acid - Fatty acid ester - Fatty acyl - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid ester - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.
External Descriptors
Not available