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isoprene

Term ID
CHEBI:35194
Synonyms
  • 2-methyl-1,3-butadiene
  • 2-methylbuta-1,3-diene
  • 2-methylbutadiene
  • 2-methyldivinyl
  • beta-methylbivinyl
  • CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2
  • isopentadiene
  • Isopren
  • isoprene
  • isopreno
  • isoterpene
Definition
A hemiterpene with the formula CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2; the monomer of natural rubber and a common structure motif to the isoprenoids, a large class of other naturally occurring compounds.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from isoprene
Phenotype where environments contain isoprene
Phenotype modified by environments containing isoprene
Human Disease Model