OBO ID: CHEBI:87752
Term Name: benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-dione Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • BaP-7,8-dione
  • benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dione
  • benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-quinone
  • benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-quinone
  • benzo[pqr]tetraphene-7,8-dione
  • BPQ
Definition: An o-quinone resulting from the formal oxidation of both of the hydroxy groups of benzo[a]pyrene-cis-7,8-dihydrodiol. Benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-dione is a metabolite of the widespread carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available