Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OC(C=O)C1CCCC1

InChIKey

InChIKey=PQZMRQPMYRIBDO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C7H12O2

Mass

128.171

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic oxygen compounds

Class

Organooxygen compounds

Subclass

Carbonyl compounds

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Aldehydes

Direct Parent

Alpha-hydroxyaldehydes

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-hydroxyaldehyde - Secondary alcohol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Aliphatic homomonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-hydroxyaldehydes. These are organic compounds containing an aldehyde substituted with a hydroxyl group on the adjacent carbon.

External Descriptors

Not available

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