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beryllium oxide

Term ID
CHEBI:62842
Synonyms
  • BeO
  • Beryllia
  • Beryllium monoxide
  • oxoberyllium
(all 4)
Definition
A beryllium molecular entity consisting of beryllium (+2 oxidation state) and oxide in the ratio 1:1. In the solid state, BeO adopts the hexagonal wurtzite structure form while in the vapour phase, it is present as discrete diatomic covalent molecules.
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Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
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Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from beryllium oxide
Phenotype where environments contain beryllium oxide
Phenotype modified by environments containing beryllium oxide
Phenotype affecting beryllium oxide
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