The eLignin Microbial Database

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dibenzofuran

Compound Overview

Name dibenzofuran
IUPAC Name dibenzo[b,d]furan
Formula C12H8O
SMILES C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3O2
Carbon Number 12
Molecular Weight 168.19
Polymer Type dimer
Synonyms DBF
diphenylene oxide

Chemical Structure

Chemical structure of dibenzofuran

Structure from PubChem

External Databases

CAS 132-64-9
PubChem 568
KEGG C07729
ChEBI 28145
Empirical Data

Organisms that can utilize this substrate (2) Empirical

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Organism Strain Reference Comment
Phanerochaete chrysosporium ATCC 34541 Hiratsuka et al (2005) -
Trichosporon mucoides SBUG 80 Hammer et al (1998) -

Pathways Empirical

No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.

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Organisms predicted to process dibenzofuran through a pathway Predicted

For each pathway where dibenzofuran enters as a reactant, organisms recorded as being able to utilise it but not yet confirmed for that pathway are listed as predicted. Not experimentally verified. What does this mean?

No organisms predicted for this compound based on current pathway and substrate data.

Reactions involving dibenzofuran

No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.

Transporters

No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.

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