Term Name: carbon dioxide
Synonyms: [CO2], CARBON DIOXIDE, carbonic anhydride, CO2, dioxidocarbon, E 290, E-290, E290, methanedione, R-744
Definition: A one-carbon compound with formula CO2 in which the carbon is attached to each oxygen atom by a double bond. A colourless, odourless gas under normal conditions, it is produced during respiration by all animals, fungi and microorganisms that depend directly or indirectly on living or decaying plants for food.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16526]  ( EBI )

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is a type of: carbon oxide gas molecular entity one-carbon compound
has_role: anaesthetic antagonist Escherichia coli metabolite food packaging gas food propellant greenhouse gas human metabolite mouse metabolite refrigerant Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite solvent vasodilator agent