Compound Identification
SMILES
O=C1CC(=O)C2(CCCCC2)O1
InChIKey
InChIKey=RAZCWQWIJJKSCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C9H12O3
Mass
168.192
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
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Class
Lactones
- Subclass Gamma butyrolactones
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Class
Lactones
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Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
Class
Lactones
Subclass
Gamma butyrolactones
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Gamma butyrolactones
Alternative Parents
Furanones 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Tetrahydrofurans Ketones Carboxylic acid esters Oxacyclic compounds Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents
1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Gamma butyrolactone - 3-furanone - Tetrahydrofuran - Ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Oxacycle - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma butyrolactones. These are compounds containing a gamma butyrolactone moiety, which consists of an aliphatic five-member ring with four carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and bears a ketone group on the carbon adjacent to the oxygen atom.
External Descriptors
Not available