methyl

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q407669
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methyl

Summary

methyl is a type of chemical entity[1]. methyl ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • methyl's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • methyl's chemical structure is recorded as Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate 200.svg[4].
  • methyl's physically interacts with is recorded as Transient receptor potential cation channel, subfamily A, member 1[5].
  • methyl's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 119-36-8[6].
  • methyl's EC number is recorded as 204-317-7[7].
  • methyl's canonical SMILES is recorded as COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1O[8].
  • methyl's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C8H8O3/c1-11-8(10)6-4-2-3-5-7(6)9/h2-5,9H,1H3[9].
  • methyl's InChIKey is recorded as OSWPMRLSEDHDFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N[10].
  • methyl's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₈O₃[11].
  • methyl's subclass of is recorded as methyl ester[12].
  • methyl's has use is recorded as fixative[13].
  • methyl's Commons category is recorded as Methyl salicylate[14].
  • methyl's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as C033069[15].
  • methyl's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL108545[16].
  • methyl's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 2431[17].
  • methyl's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hpqm[18].
  • methyl's UNII is recorded as LAV5U5022Y[19].
  • methyl's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 13848808[20].
  • methyl's PubChem CID is recorded as 4133[21].
  • methyl's KEGG ID is recorded as D01087[22].
  • methyl's KEGG ID is recorded as C12305[23].
  • methyl's ZVG number is recorded as 25440[24].
  • methyl's ChEBI ID is recorded as 31832[25].
  • methyl's found in taxon is recorded as Betula alnoides[26].
  • methyl's found in taxon is recorded as Filipendula multijuga[27].

Why It Matters

methyl ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month).[2] methyl has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] methyl is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Medical Subject Headings. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Methyl Salicylate—The Major Component of the Stembark Oil ofBetula alnoidesBuch-Ham.. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Enfleurage Chromatography: A New Technique for Identifying Volatile Components in a Small Amount of Samples from Natural Occurrence. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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