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CHEBI:16716 - benzene
| Formula | C6H6 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 78.114 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 78.04695 |
| SMILES | c1ccccc1 |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C6H6/c1-2-4-6-5-3-1/h1-6H |
| InChIKey | UHOVQNZJYSORNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Wikipedia |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Roles: | environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects. |
| Biological Role: | carcinogenic agent A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities. |
| Application: |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) has role carcinogenic agent (CHEBI:50903) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) has role non-polar solvent (CHEBI:48355) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) is a aromatic annulene (CHEBI:33842) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) is a benzenes (CHEBI:22712) |
| benzene (CHEBI:16716) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| 3-phenylpropanal (CHEBI:39940) has functional parent benzene (CHEBI:16716) |
| nitrosobenzene (CHEBI:27986) has functional parent benzene (CHEBI:16716) |
| 1,2-phenylenediamine (CHEBI:34043) has parent hydride benzene (CHEBI:16716) |
| alkylbenzene (CHEBI:38976) has parent hydride benzene (CHEBI:16716) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| benzene |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| [6]annulene | NIST Chemistry WebBook |
| Benzen | IUPAC |
| Benzene | KEGG COMPOUND |
| BENZENE | PDBeChem |
| benzène | ChEBI |
| Benzine | UM-BBD |
| UniProt Name | Source |
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| benzene | UniProt |
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