Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:51151
Name
dipolar compound
Ontology
Synonyms
dipolar compounds
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
An organic molecule that is electrically neutral carrying a positive and a negative charge in one of its major canonical descriptions. In most dipolar compounds the charges are delocalized; however the term is also applied to species where this is not the case. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of dipolar compound (CHEBI:51151)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
dipolar compound [is_a relation] is_a  organic molecule (CHEBI:72695)
Children of dipolar compound (CHEBI:51151)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
zwitterion (CHEBI:27369) [is_a relation] is_a  dipolar compound
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