triphenylmethane (CHEBI:76212)

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ChEBI Name	triphenylmethane

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:76212

Definition	A triarylmethane in which the three aryl groups are phenyl. It forms the basic skeleton of several synthetic dyes.

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Formula

C19H16

Net Charge

Average Mass

244.33030

Monoisotopic Mass

244.12520

InChI

InChI=1S/C19H16/c1-4-10-16(11-5-1)19(17-12-6-2-7-13-17)18-14-8-3-9-15-18/h1-15,19H

InChIKey

AAAQKTZKLRYKHR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

c1ccc(cc1)C(c1ccccc1)c1ccccc1

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.

Biological Role(s):	xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	triphenylmethane (CHEBI:76212) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) triphenylmethane (CHEBI:76212) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) triphenylmethane (CHEBI:76212) is a triarylmethane (CHEBI:76214)

Incoming	4-{bis[4-(dimethylamino)phenyl]methyl}phenol (CHEBI:76210) has parent hydride triphenylmethane (CHEBI:76212)

IUPAC Name

1,1',1''-methanetriyltribenzene

Last Modified

30 April 2014