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| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:90184 |
| ChEBI Name | LAC dye |
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| Definition | A four-component mixture of dyes obtained from the secretions of the insect species Laccifer lacca. The four components of LAC are laccaic acids A, B, C and D of which laccaic acid A is the most abundant. |
| Last Modified | 4 November 2015 |
| Submitter | Steve |
| Wikipedia |
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| Roles Classification |
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| Biological Role: | animal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals. |
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| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has part laccaic acid A (CHEBI:90186) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has part laccaic acid B (CHEBI:90188) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has part laccaic acid C (CHEBI:90192) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has part laccaic acid D (CHEBI:90194) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) has role dye (CHEBI:37958) |
| LAC dye (CHEBI:90184) is a mixture (CHEBI:60004) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| natural red 25 | ChEBI |
| Shellac | ChEBI |
| C.I. 75450 | ChEBI |
| laccaic acid | ChEBI |
| LAC | ChemIDplus |
| LAC Lake | ChemIDplus |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| Lac | Wikipedia |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
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| CAS:60687-93-6 | ChemIDplus |