CHEBI:36718 - dichlorobiphenyl

ChEBI IDCHEBI:36718
ChEBI Namedichlorobiphenyl
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DefinitionAny polychlorobiphenyl with molecular formula C12H8Cl2.
Last Modified18 May 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
FormulaC12H8Cl2
Net Charge0
Average Mass223.097
Monoisotopic Mass222.00031
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
persistent organic pollutant  Any environmental contaminant that is resistant to environmental degradation through photolytic, biological or chemical processes. Such substances can have significant impact on health and the environment, as they persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in animal tissue and so biomagnify in food chains.
persistent organic pollutant  Any environmental contaminant that is resistant to environmental degradation through photolytic, biological or chemical processes. Such substances can have significant impact on health and the environment, as they persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in animal tissue and so biomagnify in food chains.
persistent organic pollutant  Any environmental contaminant that is resistant to environmental degradation through photolytic, biological or chemical processes. Such substances can have significant impact on health and the environment, as they persist in the environment, bioaccumulate in animal tissue and so biomagnify in food chains.
Application:
endocrine disruptor  Any compound that can disrupt the functions of the endocrine (hormone) system
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718) is a polychlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:53156)
Incoming Relation(s)
2,4'-dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:34232) is a dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718)
2,5-dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:34246) is a dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718)
2,6-dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:34249) is a dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718)
3,5-dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:34326) is a dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718)
4,4'-dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:34364) is a dichlorobiphenyl (CHEBI:36718)
IUPAC Name 
dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl