Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)CC(C)(O)O

InChIKey

InChIKey=VWCNCGWXDPQKTE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C21H42O3

Mass

342.564

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Organic oxygen compounds

Class

Organooxygen compounds

Subclass

Carbonyl compounds

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Ketones

Direct Parent

Beta-hydroxy ketones

Alternative Parents

Carbonyl hydrates Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Beta-hydroxy ketone - Carbonyl hydrate - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta-hydroxy ketones. These are ketones containing a hydroxyl group attached to the beta-carbon atom, relative to the C=O group.

External Descriptors

Not available

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