Compound Identification
SMILES
OC[C@@H]1C[C@H]2C[C@H]2C(=O)N1
InChIKey
InChIKey=VGNYKLGDWGYNBO-HCWXCVPCSA-N
Formula
C7H11NO2
Mass
141.17
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
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Class
Lactams
- Subclass Caprolactams
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Class
Lactams
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Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organoheterocyclic compounds
Class
Lactams
Subclass
Caprolactams
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Caprolactams
Alternative Parents
Piperidinones Delta lactams Azepanes Secondary carboxylic acid amides Azacyclic compounds Primary alcohols Organonitrogen compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents
Caprolactam - Azepane - Delta-lactam - Piperidinone - Piperidine - Carboxamide group - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxylic acid derivative - Azacycle - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as caprolactams. These are cyclic amides of caproic acid. Caproic acid is the carboxylic acid derived from hexane with the general formula C5H11COOH.
External Descriptors
Not available