Term Name: polychlorobiphenyl
Synonyms: PCBs, polychlorinated biphenyl, polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorobiphenyls
Definition: A biphenyl compound containing between 2 and 10 chlorine atoms attached to the two benzene rings.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:53156]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: chlorobiphenyl polychlorinated dibenzodioxines and related compounds
has subtype: 1,2,4-trichloro-5-(2,5-dichlorophenyl)benzene 2,4,4'-trichlorobiphenyl Ambigol A Ambigol D Ambigol E decachlorobiphenyl dichlorobiphenyl Formicamycin B Formicamycin D Formicamycin E Formicamycin F Formicamycin I Formicamycin J Formicamycin L Formicamycin Q heptachlorobiphenyl hexachlorobiphenyl niclofolan PCB138 PCB180 pentachlorobiphenyl tetrachlorobiphenyl trichlorobiphenyl
has_role: endocrine disruptor persistent organic pollutant
inverse has_part: Aroclor 1254