Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:36586
Name
carbonyl compound
Ontology
Synonyms
carbonyl compounds
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Any compound containing the carbonyl group, C=O. The term is commonly used in the restricted sense of aldehydes and ketones, although it actually includes carboxylic acids and derivatives. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of carbonyl compound (CHEBI:36586)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
carbonyl compound [is_a relation] is_a  organic oxo compound (CHEBI:36587)
carbonyl compound [is_a relation] is_a  organooxygen compound (CHEBI:36963)
carbonyl compound [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  carbonyl group (CHEBI:23019)
Children of carbonyl compound (CHEBI:36586)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
carboxylic ester (CHEBI:33308) [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound
carboxylic acid (CHEBI:33575) [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound
dicarboxylic acids and O-substituted derivatives (CHEBI:131927) [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound
ketone (CHEBI:17087) [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound
aldehyde (CHEBI:17478) [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound
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