Compound Identification
SMILES
[3H]C(C=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChIKey
InChIKey=VRYALKFFQXWPIH-RANCGNPWSA-N
Formula
C6H12O5
Mass
166.165
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
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Class
Fatty Acyls
- Subclass Fatty alcohols
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Class
Fatty Acyls
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Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Lipids and lipid-like molecules
Class
Fatty Acyls
Subclass
Fatty alcohols
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Fatty alcohols
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain aldehydes Beta-hydroxy aldehydes Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes Secondary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Fatty alcohol - Medium-chain aldehyde - Beta-hydroxy aldehyde - Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde - Secondary alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aldehyde - Alcohol - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty alcohols. These are aliphatic alcohols consisting of a chain of a least six carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Not available