Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(CC(=O)C([O-])=O)C([O-])=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=WXSKVKPSMAHCSG-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Formula
C5H4O6
Mass
160.082
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
Keto acids and derivatives
- Subclass Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
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Class
Keto acids and derivatives
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Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Keto acids and derivatives
Subclass
Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Gamma-keto acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Short-chain keto acids and derivatives Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Beta-hydroxy ketones Alpha-keto acids and derivatives Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Organic anions
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Gamma-keto acid - Short-chain keto acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Alpha-keto acid - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Hydrocarbon derivative - Alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organic anion - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma-keto acids and derivatives. These are organic compounds containing an aldehyde substituted with a keto group on the C4 carbon atom.
External Descriptors
CHEBI:17742 :
oxo dicarboxylate
META CYC (D-4-HYDROXY-2-KETO-GLUTARATE) :
a small molecule