Compound Identification
SMILES
[Cl-].CC[N+](C)(CC)CCCCCCC(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=PHPKVHKUHSBOGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C12H26ClNO2
Mass
251.8
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
- Level 5 Medium-chain fatty acids
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class
Fatty Acyls
Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Straight chain fatty acids Tetraalkylammonium salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Organic chloride salts Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Amines Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - Straight chain fatty acid - Quaternary ammonium salt - Tetraalkylammonium salt - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Amine - Organic salt - Organic chloride salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Not available