Compound Identification
SMILES
[O-]C(=O)C[NH2+]CC1=CC=CS1
InChIKey
InChIKey=VJIBYXPWCAWSDY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C7H9NO2S
Mass
171.21
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
Aralkylamines Thiophenes Quaternary ammonium salts Heteroaromatic compounds Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Dialkylamines Carboxylic acids Organic zwitterions Organic salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Aralkylamine - Quaternary ammonium salt - Thiophene - Heteroaromatic compound - Carboxylic acid salt - Organoheterocyclic compound - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary aliphatic amine - Carboxylic acid - Organic oxygen compound - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aromatic heteromonocyclic 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