Compound Identification
SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC1=CC=CC=CC1=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=NSGMZXIILYRELI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C15H12O4
Mass
256.257
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
Benzoic acid esters Tropones Phenoxy compounds Methoxybenzenes Benzoyl derivatives Anisoles Alkyl aryl ethers Cyclic ketones Carboxylic acid esters Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
P-methoxybenzoic acid or derivatives - Benzoate ester - Phenoxy compound - Methoxybenzene - Tropone - Phenol ether - Benzoyl - Anisole - Alkyl aryl ether - Cyclic ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Ether - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - 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
Not available