Compound Identification
SMILES
OC(=O)CC(O)(C(O)=O)C(=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=YROAMQYSUQOLTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C6H6O8
Mass
206.106
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
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Subclass
Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Gamma-keto acids and derivatives Beta-keto acids and derivatives Beta-hydroxy ketones Alpha-keto acids and derivatives Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Acyloins Tertiary alcohols Alpha-hydroxy ketones Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives - Gamma-keto acid - Beta-keto acid - Acyloin - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Alpha-keto acid - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Keto acid - Hydroxy acid - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Tertiary alcohol - Ketone - Carboxylic acid - Carbonyl group - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tricarboxylic acids and derivatives. These are carboxylic acids containing exactly three carboxyl groups.
External Descriptors
Not available