CHEBI:35230 - fossil fuel

ChEBI IDCHEBI:35230
ChEBI Namefossil fuel
Stars
DefinitionA fuel such as coal, oil and natural gas which has formed over many years through the decomposition of deposited vegetation which was under extreme pressure of an overburden of earth.
Last Modified25 November 2013
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
fossil fuel (CHEBI:35230) is a fuel (CHEBI:33292)
Incoming Relation(s)
methane (CHEBI:16183) has role fossil fuel (CHEBI:35230)
IUPAC Name 
fossil fuel