Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

CC[C@@](O)(CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O

InChIKey

InChIKey=YVYGHRNLPUMVBU-ZCFIWIBFSA-L

Formula

C6H8O5

Mass

160.126

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Class

Fatty Acyls

Subclass

Fatty acids and conjugates

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Not available

Direct Parent

Hydroxy fatty acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Substituents

Branched fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Tertiary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic anion - Aliphatic acyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:57423 : dicarboxylic acid dianion

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