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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 22182
        role 22167
          chemical role 21414
            environmental contaminant 19998
              formaldehyde 3714
                carbonylidene group 0
                compound 48/80 15
                methanimine + 0
                oxomethyl 0
                phosgene 183
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      CHEBI ontology 22182
        subatomic particle 22174
          composite particle 22174
            hadron 22174
              baryon 22174
                nucleon 22174
                  atomic nucleus 22174
                    atom 22174
                      main group element atom 22108
                        p-block element atom 22108
                          carbon group element atom 21909
                            carbon atom 21835
                              organic molecular entity 21835
                                heteroorganic entity 21490
                                  organochalcogen compound 20980
                                    organooxygen compound 20821
                                      carbon oxoacid 19614
                                        carboxylic acid 19610
                                          carboacyl group 18280
                                            univalent carboacyl group 18280
                                              formyl group 9121
                                                aldehyde 9121
                                                  formaldehyde 3714
                                                    carbonylidene group 0
                                                    compound 48/80 15
                                                    methanimine + 0
                                                    oxomethyl 0
                                                    phosgene 183
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