The eLignin Microbial Database

A curated resource for microbial metabolism of lignin-derived aromatic compounds

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anthracene

Compound Overview

Name anthracene
IUPAC Name anthracene
Formula C14H10
SMILES C1=CC=C2C=C3C=CC=CC3=CC2=C1
Carbon Number 14
Molecular Weight 178.23
Polymer Type dimer
Synonyms Paranaphthalene
Anthracin

Chemical Structure

Chemical structure of anthracene

Structure from PubChem

External Databases

CAS 120-12-7
PubChem 8418
KEGG C14315
ChEBI 35298
Empirical Data

Organisms that can utilize this substrate (1) Empirical

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Organism Strain Reference Comment
Anthracophyllum discolour Acevedo isolate Acevedo et al (2011) -

Pathways Empirical

No pathways are currently linked to this substrate.

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Organisms predicted to process anthracene through a pathway Predicted

For each pathway where anthracene 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 anthracene

No reactions are currently linked to this substrate.

Transporters

No transporters are currently linked to this substrate.

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