Compound Identification
SMILES
OCCCCCCOC(=O)C(O)(O)CCCC(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=WBIWPCGIPSYPNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C12H22O7
Mass
278.301
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
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
- Level 5 Medium-chain fatty acids
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Subclass
Fatty acids and conjugates
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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 acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Hydroxy fatty acids Fatty acid esters Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acid esters Carboxylic acids Carbonyl hydrates 1,1-diols Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain fatty acid - Fatty acid ester - Hydroxy fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid ester - 1,1-diol - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carbonyl hydrate - Organic oxygen compound - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
External Descriptors
Not available