Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC

InChIKey

InChIKey=OTMSDBZUPAUEDD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C2H6

Mass

30.07

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Hydrocarbons

Class

Saturated hydrocarbons

Subclass

Alkanes

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Alkanes

Alternative Parents

Not available

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Acyclic alkane - Alkane - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkanes. These are acyclic branched or unbranched hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n+2 , and therefore consisting entirely of hydrogen atoms and saturated carbon atoms.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:42266 : alkane
META CYC (CPD-9312) : a small molecule

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