Compound Identification
SMILES
NC(C(O)=O)C(=O)CCS
InChIKey
InChIKey=PXLDCKKTORTLSK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C5H9NO3S
Mass
163.19
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
Thia fatty acids Short-chain keto acids and derivatives Beta-keto acids and derivatives Beta-hydroxy ketones 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Alpha-amino ketones Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Alkylthiols Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Beta-keto acid - Short-chain keto acid - Thia fatty acid - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Keto acid - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Fatty acyl - Alpha-aminoketone - Amino acid - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Alkylthiol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary aliphatic amine - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organosulfur compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Primary amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic oxide - 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