Compound Identification
SMILES
[Li].C[C@](O)(CO)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=NZKFCELKDZHXTP-WCCKRBBISA-N
Formula
C4H8LiO4
Mass
127.04
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
Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Tertiary alcohols 1,2-diols Organic alkali metal salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Beta-hydroxy acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Tertiary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic alkali metal salt - Alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Primary alcohol - Organic oxide - 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