fluoranthene (CHEBI:33083)

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ChEBI Name	fluoranthene

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:33083

Definition	An ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene consisting of a naphthalene and benzene unit connected by a five-membered ring.

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Formula

C16H10

Net Charge

Average Mass

202.25060

Monoisotopic Mass

202.07825

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H10/c1-2-8-13-12(7-1)14-9-3-5-11-6-4-10-15(13)16(11)14/h1-10H

InChIKey

GVEPBJHOBDJJJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

c1ccc-2c(c1)-c1cccc3cccc-2c13

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	carcinogenic agent A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities. (via polycyclic arene )

Application(s):	endocrine disruptor Any compound that can disrupt the functions of the endocrine (hormone) system (via polycyclic arene )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	fluoranthene (CHEBI:33083) is a ortho- and peri-fused polycyclic arene (CHEBI:35300)

Incoming	7,10-bis(4-bromophenyl)-8,9-bis(4-octylphenyl)fluoranthene (CHEBI:48302) has parent hydride fluoranthene (CHEBI:33083) 7,10-bis(4-bromophenyl)-8,9-diphenylfluoranthene (CHEBI:48301) has parent hydride fluoranthene (CHEBI:33083) 7,10-bis(4-bromophenyl)-8-nonyl-9-octylfluoranthene (CHEBI:48303) has parent hydride fluoranthene (CHEBI:33083)

IUPAC Name

fluoranthene

Synonym	Source
benzo[jk]fluorene	NIST Chemistry WebBook

Last Modified

28 July 2014