Plant Environment Ontology (EO)
OWL
Retired
Last submission date November 11, 2023
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16716
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_16716
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/EO/CHEBI_16716
Loading
Preferred name

benzene

Synonyms
Phene
Mineral naphtha
Bicarburet of hydrogen
BENZENE
cyclohexatriene
Benzine
phenyl hydride
Pyrobenzol
benzole
Benzen
Pyrobenzole
benzene
Benzol
Benzene
[6]annulene
Coal naphtha
Definitions
A six-carbon aromatic annulene in which each carbon atom donates one of its two 2p electrons into a delocalised pi system. A toxic, flammable liquid byproduct of coal distillation, it is used as an industrial solvent. Benzene is a carcinogen that also damages bone marrow and the central nervous system.
Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display