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GO: Biological Process

obsolete n-octane metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0018939
Synonyms
  • n-octane metabolism
Definition
OBSOLETE. The chemical reactions and pathways involving n-octane, the 8 carbon straight chain alkane used in organic syntheses, calibrations, and azeotropic distillations. It is a common component of gasoline and other petroleum products and the engine fuel antiknocking properties of an isomer of n-octane are used as a comparative standard in the Octane Rating System.
References
Obsolete
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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