Compound Identification
SMILES
C[N+](C)(C)C(CCCC(N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=XOURCSOJIOBYPI-UHFFFAOYSA-O
Formula
C10H21N2O4
Mass
233.287
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
Medium-chain fatty acids Amino fatty acids Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Tetraalkylammonium salts Amino acids Carboxylic acids Organopnictogen compounds Organic salts Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organic cations
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Alpha-amino acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Amino fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Tetraalkylammonium salt - Quaternary ammonium salt - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organopnictogen compound - Organic salt - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Organic cation - Aliphatic acyclic 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