tetraphene (CHEBI:51348)

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ChEBI Name	tetraphene

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:51348

Definition	An angular ortho-fused polycyclic arene consisting of four fused benzene rings.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:34557, CHEBI:33088

Supplier Information	ChemicalBook:CB6690674, eMolecules:479477, ZINC000001661474

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Benz[a]anthracene or benzo[a]anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C18H12. It is produced during incomplete combustion of organic matter. Benz[a]anthracene is one of carcinogenic constituents of tobacco smoke.
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Formula

C18H12

Net Charge

Average Mass

228.28788

Monoisotopic Mass

228.09390

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H12/c1-2-7-15-12-18-16(11-14(15)6-1)10-9-13-5-3-4-8-17(13)18/h1-12H

InChIKey

DXBHBZVCASKNBY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

c1ccc2cc3c(ccc4ccccc34)cc2c1

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	carcinogenic agent A role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities. (via polycyclic arene )

Application(s):	endocrine disruptor Any compound that can disrupt the functions of the endocrine (hormone) system (via polycyclic arene )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	tetraphene (CHEBI:51348) is a ortho-fused polycyclic arene (CHEBI:35296) tetraphene (CHEBI:51348) is a tetraphenes (CHEBI:51067)

Incoming	7-bromomethyl-12-methyltetraphene (CHEBI:20787) has parent hydride tetraphene (CHEBI:51348) benz[a]anthracene 5,6-oxide (CHEBI:142240) has parent hydride tetraphene (CHEBI:51348) tetraphen-1-ol (CHEBI:132369) has parent hydride tetraphene (CHEBI:51348)

IUPAC Name

tetraphene

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Last Modified

18 September 2018