Compound Identification
SMILES
O\C=C/C(=O)C=O
InChIKey
InChIKey=ZLWNFOVEHWUAJI-UPHRSURJSA-N
Formula
C4H4O3
Mass
100.073
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Level 5
Aldehydes
- Level 6 Alpha ketoaldehydes
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Level 5
Aldehydes
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Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
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Class
Organooxygen compounds
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Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Organic oxygen compounds
Class
Organooxygen compounds
Subclass
Carbonyl compounds
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Aldehydes
Direct Parent
Alpha ketoaldehydes
Alternative Parents
Vinylogous acids Enones Acryloyl compounds Ketones Enols Short-chain aldehydes Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents
Vinylogous acid - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Enone - Alpha-ketoaldehyde - Acryloyl-group - Ketone - Enol - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Short-chain aldehyde - Aliphatic acyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha ketoaldehydes. These are organic compounds containing an aldehyde substituted with a keto group on the adjacent carbon.
External Descriptors
Not available