Compound Identification
SMILES
CCCCCCCC(N)(C(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=OANXCGVBLKXTCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C15H23NO2
Mass
249.354
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
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
- Level 7 Alpha amino acids
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct Parent
Alpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain fatty acids Methyl-branched fatty acids Aralkylamines Amino fatty acids Benzene and substituted derivatives Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Amino fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Aralkylamine - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Benzenoid - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic nitrogen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Primary amine - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
External Descriptors
Not available