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CHEBI:51431 - cucurbituril

ChEBI IDCHEBI:51431
ChEBI Namecucurbituril
Stars
DefinitionA macrocycle consisting of repeating 2,5-dioxodihydroimidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-1,3,4,6-tetrayl (glycoluril) units linked by methylene groups. The number of glycoluril units in the macrocycle is denoted by the "n" in cucurbit[n]uril name.
Last Modified22 January 2009
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431) has part cis-glycoluril residue (CHEBI:51448)
cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431) is a cucurbiturils (CHEBI:51430)
Incoming Relation(s)
cucurbit[10]uril (CHEBI:51439) is a cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431)
cucurbit[5]uril (CHEBI:51435) is a cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431)
cucurbit[6]uril (CHEBI:51432) is a cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431)
cucurbit[7]uril (CHEBI:51434) is a cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431)
cucurbit[8]uril (CHEBI:51433) is a cucurbituril (CHEBI:51431)
Synonyms  Source
cucurbit[n]urilChEBI
cucurbit[n]urilsChEBI
CB[n]ChEBI
cucurbituriloChEBI
cucurbiturileChEBI