Compound Identification
SMILES
[Na+].OCC(O)C(O)C(O)C(O)C([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=UPMFZISCCZSDND-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Formula
C6H11NaO7
Mass
218.137
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
- Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Subclass
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain fatty acids Hydroxy fatty acids Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Monosaccharides Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acid salts Polyols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organic zwitterions Organic sodium salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain hydroxy acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Beta-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Monosaccharide - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Carboxylic acid salt - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Organic alkali metal salt - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Polyol - Organic sodium salt - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Primary alcohol - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.
External Descriptors
Not available