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CHEBI:17097 - biphenyl

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17097
ChEBI Namebiphenyl
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DefinitionA benzenoid aromatic compound that consists of two benzene rings connected by a single covalent bond. Biphenyl occurs naturally in coal tar, crude oil, and natural gas. Formerly used as a fungicide for citrus crops.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:3113, CHEBI:13909, CHEBI:22887, CHEBI:41238
Last Modified21 July 2015
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FormulaC12H10
Net Charge0
Average Mass154.212
Monoisotopic Mass154.07825
SMILESc1ccc(-c2ccccc2)cc1
InChIInChI=1S/C12H10/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H
InChIKeyZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
antifungal agrochemical  Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties.
antimicrobial food preservative  A food preservative which prevents decomposition of food by preventing the growth of fungi or bacteria. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food preservatives are from E200 to E299, divided into sorbates (E200-209), benzoates (E210-219), sulfites (E220-229), phenols and formates (E230-239), nitrates (E240-259), acetates (E260-269), lactates (E270-279), propionates (E280-289) and others (E290-299).
fungicide  A substance used to destroy fungal pests.
Applications:
antifungal agrochemical  Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties.
antimicrobial food preservative  A food preservative which prevents decomposition of food by preventing the growth of fungi or bacteria. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food preservatives are from E200 to E299, divided into sorbates (E200-209), benzoates (E210-219), sulfites (E220-229), phenols and formates (E230-239), nitrates (E240-259), acetates (E260-269), lactates (E270-279), propionates (E280-289) and others (E290-299).
fungicide  A substance used to destroy fungal pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) has role antifungal agrochemical (CHEBI:86328)
biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) has role antimicrobial food preservative (CHEBI:65256)
biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a aromatic fungicide (CHEBI:87034)
biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a benzenes (CHEBI:22712)
biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a biphenyls (CHEBI:22888)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-({4'-[(1-benzofuran-2-ylcarbonyl)amino]biphenyl-4-yl}sulfonyl)-L-valine (CHEBI:39489) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
bifenazate (CHEBI:38660) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
biphenyl-2-ol (CHEBI:17043) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
biphenyl-4-amine (CHEBI:1784) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
biphenyl-4,4'-diol (CHEBI:34367) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
diphenic acid (CHEBI:23837) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
flurbiprofen (CHEBI:5130) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
biphenyl-4-yl group (CHEBI:35447) is substituent group from biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)
IUPAC Name 
1,1'-biphenyl
Synonyms  Source
BiphenylKEGG COMPOUND
PhenylbenzeneKEGG COMPOUND
1,1'-BiphenylKEGG COMPOUND
1,1'-DiphenylKEGG COMPOUND
E230ChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
biphenylUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C06588KEGG COMPOUND
c0371UM-BBD
BNLPDBeChem
BiphenylWikipedia
BIPHENYLMetaCyc
HMDB0034437HMDB
biphenylAlan Wood's Pesticides
82PPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:3808Gmelin
Reaxys:1634058Reaxys
CAS:92-52-4KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:92-52-4ChemIDplus
CAS:92-52-4NIST Chemistry WebBook
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