Term Name: polybromodiphenyl ether
Synonyms: PBDE, polybrominated diphenyl ether, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polybromodiphenyl ethers
Definition: An aromatic ether that is diphenyl ether carrying between 2 and 10 bromo substituents attached to the two benzene rings.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:134094]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ether brominated flame retardant bromobenzenes
has subtype: 2,4-dibromo-5-(2,4-dibromophenoxy)phenol 2,4-dibromophenyl 2,3,4-tribromophenyl ether 2,4-dibromophenyl 2,4,5-tribromophenyl ether 2,4-dibromophenyl 2,4,6-tribromophenyl ether 2,4-dibromophenyl 3,4-dibromophenyl ether 2-bromophenyl 2,4-dibromophenyl ether 4-bromophenyl 2,4-dibromophenyl ether decabromodiphenyl ether
has_functional_parent: diphenyl ether
has_role: endocrine disruptor persistent organic pollutant