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CHEBI:48138 - siloxane
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:48138 |
| ChEBI Name | siloxane |
| Stars | |
| Definition | Siloxanes are saturated silicon-oxygen hydrides with unbranched or branched chains of alternating silicon and oxygen atoms (each silicon atom is separated from its nearest silicon neighbours by single oxygen atoms). By extension hydrocarbyl derivatives are commonly included. |
| Last Modified | 22 July 2010 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| siloxane (CHEBI:48138) is a silicon molecular entity (CHEBI:26677) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| disiloxane (CHEBI:48141) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| organosiloxane (CHEBI:48150) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| polyhydromethylsiloxane (CHEBI:53341) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| polysiloxane macromolecule (CHEBI:59830) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| silsesquioxane (CHEBI:59827) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| unbranched siloxane (CHEBI:48139) is a siloxane (CHEBI:48138) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| siloxanes |
| Synonym | Source |
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| siloxanes | ChEBI |