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ChEBI

lactone

Term ID
CHEBI:25000
Synonyms
  • Lacton
  • lactona
  • lactonas
  • lactone
  • lactones
  • Lakton
  • Laktone
Definition
Any cyclic carboxylic ester containing a 1-oxacycloalkan-2-one structure, or an analogue having unsaturation or heteroatoms replacing one or more carbon atoms of the ring.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from lactone
Phenotype where environments contain lactone
Phenotype modified by environments containing lactone
Human Disease / Model Data
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