Preferred Name |
bisphenol A |
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Synonyms |
BPA |
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Definitions |
A synthetic phenolic compound with the chemical formula (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2, i.e. one in which a central carbon links to two methyl groups and two hydroxyphenyl groups. BPA is similar in structure to estradiol and can bind to and activate the estrogen receptor. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/XCO_0000397 |
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created_by |
JSmith |
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creation_date |
2014-02-27T13:28:43Z |
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database_cross_reference |
CHEBI:33216 |
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definition |
A synthetic phenolic compound with the chemical formula (CH3)2C(C6H4OH)2, i.e. one in which a central carbon links to two methyl groups and two hydroxyphenyl groups. BPA is similar in structure to estradiol and can bind to and activate the estrogen receptor. |
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has_obo_namespace |
experimental_condition_ontology |
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has_related_synonym |
BPA |
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id |
XCO:0000397 |
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label |
bisphenol A |
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notation |
XCO:0000397 |
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prefLabel |
bisphenol A |
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