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CHEBI:34565 - benzo[b]fluoranthene

ChEBI IDCHEBI:34565
ChEBI Namebenzo[b]fluoranthene
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ASCII Namebenzo[b]fluoranthene
DefinitionAn ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene that consists of a benzene ring fused with a acephenanthrylene ring.
Last Modified8 May 2014
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FormulaC20H12
Net Charge0
Average Mass252.316
Monoisotopic Mass252.09390
SMILESc1ccc2c(c1)-c1cccc3c1c-2cc1ccccc13
InChIInChI=1S/C20H12/c1-2-7-14-13(6-1)12-19-16-9-4-3-8-15(16)18-11-5-10-17(14)20(18)19/h1-12H
InChIKeyFTOVXSOBNPWTSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
mutagen  An agent that increases the frequency of mutations above the normal background level, usually by interacting directly with DNA and causing it damage, including base substitution.
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:
endocrine disruptor  Any compound that can disrupt the functions of the endocrine (hormone) system
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
benzo[b]fluoranthene (CHEBI:34565) has role mutagen (CHEBI:25435)
benzo[b]fluoranthene (CHEBI:34565) is a ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene (CHEBI:35300)
IUPAC Name 
benzo[e]acephenanthrylene
Synonyms  Source
Benzo[b]fluorantheneKEGG COMPOUND
3,4-BenzfluorantheneKEGG COMPOUND
2,3-BenzfluorantheneChemIDplus
2,3-BenzofluorantheneChemIDplus
B(b)FChemIDplus
BFChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C14320KEGG COMPOUND
Benzo(b)fluorantheneWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1872553Reaxys
CAS:205-99-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:205-99-2ChemIDplus
CAS:205-99-2NIST Chemistry WebBook
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