Cellulose
CHEBI:CHEBI_18246
Definition
A beta-D-glucan in which the glucose units are connected by (1->4) linkages.
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- (C6H10O5)nH2O
- Charge
- 0
Alternative Names
- (1->4)-beta-D-glucopyranan
- (1,4-beta-D-glucosyl)n
- (1,4-beta-D-Glucosyl)n
- (1,4-beta-D-Glucosyl)n-1
- (1,4-beta-D-Glucosyl)n+1
- 1,4-beta-D-Glucan
- Cellulose
Drug Classification
-
processed material
-
beta-D-glucanView Class →
CHEBI:28793
-
crystalline celluloseView Class →
CHEBI:62968
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microcrystalline celluloseView Class →
CHEBI:62968
Important Medical Information
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- Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
- Drug interactions may occur with other medications.
Additional Identifiers
- DRON_00010000
- 2221
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- KEGG:G10481
- core#notation
- CHEBI:18246
Additional References
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Additional Attributes
- oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
- chebi_ontology
- DRON_00010000
- 2221
- oboInOwl#hasDbXref
- KEGG:G10481
- oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
- CHEBI:3529
- oboInOwl#id
- CHEBI:18246
- core#notation
- CHEBI:18246
- oboInOwl#inSubset
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
- 22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
- http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
- chebi#has_functional_parent
- http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_85249
- owl#annotatedSource
- t141445
- owl#someValuesFrom
- t1277673