NanoParticle Ontology

Last uploaded: August 17, 2012
Preferred Name

functional group

Synonyms

characteristic group

Definitions

Each functional group has its characteristic reactivity, which may be modified by its position within the molecule or by the presence of other neighbouring functional groups. (source: Functional Group Chemistry by James R. Hanson and Eddie Abel, published by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporate 2002) <ncicp:ComplexDefinition><ncicp:def-definition>A group which is a specific atom or group of atoms attached to the carbon backbone of an organic molecule, and it is responsible for characteristic reactions of the molecule.</ncicp:def-definition></ncicp:ComplexDefinition>

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_174

comment

Each functional group has its characteristic reactivity, which may be modified by its position within the molecule or by the presence of other neighbouring functional groups. (source: Functional Group Chemistry by James R. Hanson and Eddie Abel, published by Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporate 2002)

code

NPO_174

definition

<ncicp:ComplexDefinition><ncicp:def-definition>A group which is a specific atom or group of atoms attached to the carbon backbone of an organic molecule, and it is responsible for characteristic reactions of the molecule.</ncicp:def-definition></ncicp:ComplexDefinition>

label

functional group

preferred_name

functional group

prefixIRI

npo:NPO_174

synonym

characteristic group

subClassOf

http://purl.org/obo/owl/CHEBI#CHEBI_24433

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