Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

NC(CC1=C(Cl)C=CC(=O)N1)C(O)=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=RCOONLSWCIRNBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C8H9ClN2O3

Mass

216.62

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

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

Molecular Framework

Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Alpha-amino acid - Dihydropyridine - Aralkylamine - Pyridinone - Aryl chloride - Aryl halide - Hydropyridine - Pyridine - Heteroaromatic compound - Amino acid - Lactam - Carboxylic acid - Azacycle - Organoheterocyclic compound - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organohalogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organochloride - Organonitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Primary amine - Aromatic heteromonocyclic 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

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