Compound Identification
SMILES
[K+].[O-]C(=O)CCN(CC([O-])=O)CC([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=PRHBTQJINOPOQF-UHFFFAOYSA-K
Formula
C7H8KNO6
Mass
241.241
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
- Level 7 Alpha amino acids
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Level 6
Alpha amino acids and derivatives
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Level 5
Amino acids and derivatives
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Subclass
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
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Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
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
Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives Trialkylamines Carboxylic acid salts Amino acids Carboxylic acids Organic potassium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid salt - Tertiary amine - Amino acid - Tertiary aliphatic amine - Carboxylic acid - Organic alkali metal salt - Organic nitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Amine - Organic salt - Organic potassium salt - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic 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
Not available