Compound Identification
SMILES
C[N+](C)(CC([O-])=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=WEMFIGZASIEGGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C10H13NO2
Mass
179.219
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
Aniline and substituted anilines Carboxylic acid salts Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic salts Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Amines Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Aniline or substituted anilines - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Benzenoid - Carboxylic acid salt - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic nitrogen compound - Amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic salt - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Organic cation - Aromatic homomonocyclic 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