Compound Identification
SMILES
CC(=O)COC(=O)CC(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=VGSWZZTWVGLLAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C6H8O5
Mass
160.125
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Level 5
Alpha-acyloxy carbonyl compounds
- Level 6 Alpha-acyloxy ketones
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Level 5
Alpha-acyloxy carbonyl compounds
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Alpha-acyloxy carbonyl compounds
Direct Parent
Alpha-acyloxy ketones
Alternative Parents
Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds Ketones Carboxylic acid esters Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-acyloxy ketone - 1,3-dicarbonyl compound - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-acyloxy ketones. These are ketones that have an acyloxy substituent alpha to the carbonyl group. They have the general structure R4C(=O)OC(R2)(R3)C(R1)=O (R1=organyl, R4=H or organyl; R2,R3 = any atom).
External Descriptors
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