Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

O=C1NCC2CCC1C2

InChIKey

InChIKey=VIJCSXWSAGILRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C7H11NO

Mass

125.171

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organoheterocyclic compounds

Class

Lactams

Subclass

Caprolactams

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Caprolactams

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic heteropolycyclic compounds

Substituents

Caprolactam - Azepane - Delta-lactam - Piperidinone - Piperidine - Carboxamide group - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxylic acid derivative - Azacycle - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organopnictogen compound - 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

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