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CHEBI ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:formaldehyde
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Accession:CHEBI:16842 term browser browse the term
Definition:An aldehyde resulting from the formal oxidation of methanol.
Synonyms:related_synonym: Formaldehyd;   Formalin;   Formula=CH2O;   InChI=1S/CH2O/c1-2/h1H2;   InChIKey=WSFSSNUMVMOOMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N;   Methanal;   Methylene oxide;   Oxomethane;   Oxomethylene;   SMILES=[H]C([H])=O
 alt_id: CHEBI:14274;   CHEBI:24077;   CHEBI:337763;   CHEBI:5142
 xref: Beilstein:1209228;   CAS:50-00-0;   DrugBank:DB03843;   Drug_Central:3244;   Gmelin:445;   HMDB:HMDB0001426;   KEGG:C00067;   KEGG:D00017
 xref_mesh: MESH:D005557
 xref: MetaCyc:FORMALDEHYDE;   PDBeChem:FOR;   PMID:110589;   PMID:12686735;   PMID:15091529;   PMID:16423181;   PMID:17618393;   PMID:18837732;   PMID:25042713;   PMID:7381846;   PMID:7548723;   PMID:7689168;   PMID:7896413;   PMID:9686972;   PPDB:359;   Reaxys:1209228;   UM-BBD_compID:c0122;   Wikipedia:Formaldehyde



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      CHEBI ontology 22205
        role 22190
          chemical role 21439
            environmental contaminant 19992
              formaldehyde 3714
                carbonylidene group 0
                compound 48/80 15
                methanimine + 0
                oxomethyl 0
                phosgene 183
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      CHEBI ontology 22205
        subatomic particle 22197
          composite particle 22197
            hadron 22197
              baryon 22197
                nucleon 22169
                  atomic nucleus 22197
                    atom 22197
                      main group element atom 22131
                        p-block element atom 22131
                          carbon group element atom 21928
                            carbon atom 21854
                              organic molecular entity 21854
                                heteroorganic entity 21512
                                  organochalcogen compound 21001
                                    organooxygen compound 20845
                                      carbon oxoacid 19638
                                        carboxylic acid 19631
                                          carboacyl group 18297
                                            univalent carboacyl group 18297
                                              formyl group 9124
                                                aldehyde 9124
                                                  formaldehyde 3714
                                                    carbonylidene group 0
                                                    compound 48/80 15
                                                    methanimine + 0
                                                    oxomethyl 0
                                                    phosgene 183
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