Compound Identification
SMILES
CCC(=O)C(N)CCCC(N)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=UHQAIYKVWYMQGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C9H18N2O3
Mass
202.254
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
Medium-chain fatty acids Methyl-branched fatty acids Amino fatty acids Alpha-amino ketones Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Amino fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Alpha-aminoketone - Amino acid - Ketone - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - 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