biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)

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ChEBI Name	biphenyl

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:17097

Definition	A benzenoid aromatic compound that consists of two benzene rings connected by a single covalent bond. Biphenyl occurs naturally in coal tar, crude oil, and natural gas. Formerly used as a fungicide for citrus crops.

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

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:41238, CHEBI:3113, CHEBI:13909, CHEBI:22887

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Formulae

C12H10
C12H10

Net Charge

Average Mass

154.20780

Monoisotopic Mass

154.07825

InChI

InChI=1S/C12H10/c1-3-7-11(8-4-1)12-9-5-2-6-10-12/h1-10H

InChIKey

ZUOUZKKEUPVFJK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

c1ccc(cc1)-c1ccccc1

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	antifungal agrochemical Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties. antimicrobial food preservative A food preservative which prevents decomposition of food by preventing the growth of fungi or bacteria. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food preservatives are from E200 to E299, divided into sorbates (E200-209), benzoates (E210-219), sulfites (E220-229), phenols and formates (E230-239), nitrates (E240-259), acetates (E260-269), lactates (E270-279), propionates (E280-289) and others (E290-299). fungicide A substance used to destroy fungal pests. (via aromatic fungicide )

Application(s):	antifungal agrochemical Any substance used in acriculture, horticulture, forestry, etc. for its fungicidal properties. antimicrobial food preservative A food preservative which prevents decomposition of food by preventing the growth of fungi or bacteria. In European countries, E-numbers for permitted food preservatives are from E200 to E299, divided into sorbates (E200-209), benzoates (E210-219), sulfites (E220-229), phenols and formates (E230-239), nitrates (E240-259), acetates (E260-269), lactates (E270-279), propionates (E280-289) and others (E290-299). fungicide A substance used to destroy fungal pests. (via aromatic fungicide )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) has role antifungal agrochemical (CHEBI:86328) biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) has role antimicrobial food preservative (CHEBI:65256) biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a aromatic fungicide (CHEBI:87034) biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a benzenes (CHEBI:22712) biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) is a biphenyls (CHEBI:22888)

Incoming	N-({4'-[(1-benzofuran-2-ylcarbonyl)amino]biphenyl-4-yl}sulfonyl)-L-valine (CHEBI:39489) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) bifenazate (CHEBI:38660) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) biphenyl-2-ol (CHEBI:17043) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) biphenyl-4,4'-diol (CHEBI:34367) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) biphenyl-4-amine (CHEBI:1784) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) diphenic acid (CHEBI:23837) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) flurbiprofen (CHEBI:5130) has parent hydride biphenyl (CHEBI:17097) biphenyl-4-yl group (CHEBI:35447) is substituent group from biphenyl (CHEBI:17097)

IUPAC Name

1,1'-biphenyl

Last Modified

21 July 2015