CHEBI:33641 - olefin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:33641
ChEBI Nameolefin
Stars
DefinitionAcyclic and cyclic hydrocarbons having one or more carbon-carbon double bonds, apart from the formal ones in aromatic compounds. The class olefins subsumes alkenes and cycloalkenes and the corresponding polyenes.
Last Modified13 June 2014
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
olefin (CHEBI:33641) is a hydrocarbon (CHEBI:24632)
olefin (CHEBI:33641) is a olefinic compound (CHEBI:78840)
Incoming Relation(s)
acyclic olefin (CHEBI:33645) is a olefin (CHEBI:33641)
cyclic olefin (CHEBI:33642) is a olefin (CHEBI:33641)
polyene (CHEBI:48121) is a olefin (CHEBI:33641)
IUPAC Names 
olefin
olefins
Synonym  Source
olefinsChEBI