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ChEBI
kaolin
- Term ID
- CHEBI:140503
- Synonyms
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- argilla
- Bolus alba
- China clay
- porcelain clay
- white bole
- Definition
- An aluminosilicate soft white mineral named after the hill in China (Kao-ling) from which it was mined for centuries. In its natural state kaolin is a white, soft powder consisting principally of the mineral kaolinite, and varying amounts of other minerals such as muscovite, quartz, feldspar, and anatase. It is used in the manufacture of china and porcelain and also widely used in the production of paper, rubber, paint, drying agents, and many other products.
- References
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- CAS:1332-58-7
- DrugBank:DB01575
- KEGG:D03244
- PMID:32322315
- PPDB:1306
- Reaxys:11323021
- VSDB:1306
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from kaolin
Phenotype where environments contain kaolin
Phenotype modified by environments containing kaolin
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