Term Name: | 1,4-dichlorobenzene metabolic process |
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Synonyms: | 1,4-dichlorobenzene metabolism |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways involving 1,4-dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene or paramoth), a derivative of benzene with two chlorine atoms attached at opposite positions on the ring. It forms white crystals at room temperature and is used as an insecticidal fumigant, particularly in mothballs. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0018912] QuickGO AmiGO |