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| Canonical Smiles | C(C(C(C(C(=O)C=O)O)O)O)O |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | 3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-2-oxohexanal |
| InChIKey | DCNMIDLYWOTSGK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H10O6/c7-1-3(9)5(11)6(12)4(10)2-8/h1,4-6,8,10-12H,2H2 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.140 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic oxygen compounds |
| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
| Subclass | Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Monosaccharides |
| Direct Parent | Hexoses |
| Alternative Parents | Medium-chain aldehydes Beta-hydroxy ketones Beta-hydroxy aldehydes Acyloins Alpha-hydroxy ketones Alpha ketoaldehydes Secondary alcohols Polyols Primary alcohols Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Hexose monosaccharide - Medium-chain aldehyde - Acyloin - Beta-hydroxy aldehyde - Beta-hydroxy ketone - Alpha-ketoaldehyde - Alpha-hydroxy ketone - Secondary alcohol - Ketone - Polyol - Organic oxide - Primary alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aldehyde - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hexoses. These are monosaccharides in which the sugar unit is a is a six-carbon containing moeity. |
| External Descriptors | a tautomer - a sugar |
| Molecular Weight | 178.140 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -2.900 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 6 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 178.048 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 178.048 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 115.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 167.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 3 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |