Compound Identification
SMILES
O[C-](O)C1=CC(=CC=C1)C(O)=[OH+]
InChIKey
InChIKey=XAHWODNYNNXXGH-UHFFFAOYSA-O
Formula
C8H8O4
Mass
168.148
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Benzenoids
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Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
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Subclass
Benzoic acids and derivatives
- Level 5 Benzoic acids
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Subclass
Benzoic acids and derivatives
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Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
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Superclass
Benzenoids
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Benzenoids
Class
Benzene and substituted derivatives
Subclass
Benzoic acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Benzoic acids
Alternative Parents
Carboxylic acids and derivatives Carboximidic acids Organooxygen compounds Organic zwitterions Organic salts Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Benzoic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboximidic acid - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic salt - Organic zwitterion - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoic acids. These are organic Compounds containing a benzene ring which bears at least one carboxyl group.
External Descriptors
Not available