Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

[K+].[K+].CCCCCC\C=C\C(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=SHNNJNCGZLQUMY-MIIBGCIDSA-L

Formula

C12H18K2O4

Mass

304.469

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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

Not available

Direct Parent

Medium-chain fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Medium-chain fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Unsaturated fatty acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Organic alkali metal salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Organic salt - Organic potassium salt - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.

External Descriptors

Not available

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