Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC(N)CC(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=OQEBBZSWEGYTPG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C4H9NO2

Mass

103.121

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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

Direct Parent

Beta amino acids and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Beta amino acid or derivatives - Fatty acid - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Amine - Primary aliphatic amine - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids having a (-NH2) group attached to the beta carbon atom.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:37081 : monocarboxylic acid - beta-amino acid

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