Compound Identification
SMILES
OCC(CCC(Cl)(Cl)Cl)CC(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=WKUNUEGQCQSQKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C7H11Cl3O3
Mass
249.51
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
- Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Subclass
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Medium-chain fatty acids Hydroxy fatty acids Halogenated fatty acids Branched fatty acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organochlorides Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Alkyl chlorides
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Medium-chain hydroxy acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Branched fatty acid - Halogenated fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Alkyl chloride - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Alkyl halide - Organohalogen compound - Organochloride - Organooxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain.
External Descriptors
Not available