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| Canonical Smiles | CCCCC[C@H](CC(=O)O)O |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | (3R)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid |
| InChIKey | NDPLAKGOSZHTPH-SSDOTTSWSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C8H16O3/c1-2-3-4-5-7(9)6-8(10)11/h7,9H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)/t7-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.21 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Hydroxy acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Medium-chain fatty acids Hydroxy fatty acids Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Secondary alcohols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Medium-chain hydroxy acid - Medium-chain fatty acid - Beta-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxide - Alcohol - Carbonyl group - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are hydroxy acids with a 6 to 12 carbon atoms long side chain. |
| External Descriptors | Hydroxy fatty acids |
| Molecular Weight | 160.210 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.400 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 6 |
| Exact Mass | 160.11 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 160.11 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 57.500 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 112.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |