Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

C[C@@H]([NH3+])\C=C\C([O-])=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=SCUXCFWYAJSHJI-FSSWKIGTSA-N

Formula

C5H9NO2

Mass

115.132

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acids and conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Branched fatty acids

Direct Parent

Methyl-branched fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Methyl-branched fatty acid - Unsaturated fatty acid - Quaternary ammonium salt - Carboxylic acid salt - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Amine - Organic zwitterion - Organic salt - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl-branched fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an acyl chain that has a methyl branch. Usually, they are saturated and contain only one or more methyl group. However, branches other than methyl may be present.

External Descriptors

Not available

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