Compound Identification
SMILES
OCC(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=YDXFYKYARHMICG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C16H14O2
Mass
238.286
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
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Class
Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids
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Subclass
Chalcones and dihydrochalcones
- Level 5 Retrochalcones
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Subclass
Chalcones and dihydrochalcones
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Class
Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids
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Superclass
Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
Class
Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids
Subclass
Chalcones and dihydrochalcones
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Retrochalcones
Alternative Parents
Cinnamic acids and derivatives Cinnamyl alcohols Benzoyl derivatives Aryl ketones Beta-hydroxy ketones Alpha-branched alpha,beta-unsaturated ketones Enones Acryloyl compounds Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Retrochalcone - Cinnamic acid or derivatives - Cinnamyl alcohol - Benzoyl - Aryl ketone - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Alpha-branched alpha,beta-unsaturated-ketone - Benzenoid - Acryloyl-group - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Enone - Ketone - Primary alcohol - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as retrochalcones. These are a form of normal chalcones that are structurally distinguished by the lack of oxygen functionalities at the C2'- and C6'-positions.
External Descriptors
Not available