Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OC(=O)C1NCC=C1

InChIKey

InChIKey=OMGHIGVFLOPEHJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C5H7NO2

Mass

113.116

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - Pyrroline carboxylic acid - Pyrroline carboxylic acid or derivatives - Pyrroline - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Secondary aliphatic amine - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary amine - Organoheterocyclic compound - Azacycle - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Amine - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic heteromonocyclic 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

CHEBI:86602 : alpha-amino acid

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