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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: 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 26502
        role 26316
          chemical role 24355
            environmental contaminant 20994
              formaldehyde 3958
                carbonylidene group 0
                compound 48/80 15
                methanimine + 0
                oxomethyl 0
                phosgene 179
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      CHEBI ontology 26502
        subatomic particle 26470
          composite particle 26478
            hadron 26478
              baryon 26478
                nucleon 26470
                  atomic nucleus 26478
                    atom 26478
                      main group element atom 26206
                        p-block element atom 26206
                          carbon group element atom 25649
                            carbon atom 25611
                              organic molecular entity 25611
                                heteroorganic entity 24992
                                  organochalcogen compound 24589
                                    organooxygen compound 24183
                                      carbon oxoacid 22806
                                        carboxylic acid 22786
                                          carboacyl group 20089
                                            univalent carboacyl group 20068
                                              formyl group 10017
                                                aldehyde 10017
                                                  formaldehyde 3958
                                                    carbonylidene group 0
                                                    compound 48/80 15
                                                    methanimine + 0
                                                    oxomethyl 0
                                                    phosgene 179
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