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.
A member of the class of azobenzenes that is azobenzene in which one of the phenyl groups is substituted at the para position by a sulfo group, while the other is substituted at a meta position by a sulfo group and at the para position by an amino group. The disodium salt is the biological stain 'fast yellow'.