Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCCCC1=CC=C(CCCC(O)=O)S1
InChIKey
InChIKey=NUJVENMDPJSUEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C14H20O4S
Mass
284.37
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
Heterocyclic fatty acids 2,5-disubstituted thiophenes Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Heteroaromatic compounds Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - 2,5-disubstituted thiophene - Heterocyclic fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Heteroaromatic compound - Thiophene - Organoheterocyclic compound - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aromatic heteromonocyclic 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