quaternary ammonium cation

class of cation containing nitrogen with 4 electrically neutral substituents
ChemicalSubstance structural_class_of_chemical_entities Q420401
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quaternary ammonium cation

Summary

quaternary ammonium cation is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • quaternary ammonium cation's image is recorded as Quaternary ammonium cation.svg[3].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[4].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's canonical SMILES is recorded as []N+([])[*]N+([*])[*]">[5].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's ATC code is recorded as D08AJ[6].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's subclass of is recorded as ammonium ion derivative[7].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's subclass of is recorded as monocation[8].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's subclass of is recorded as quaternary ammonium species[9].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's part of is recorded as quaternary ammonium compound[10].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's part of is recorded as ABC-type quaternary ammonium compound transporting activity[11].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Commons category is recorded as Quaternary ammonium cation[12].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04wr8q[13].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's ChEBI ID is recorded as 35267[14].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/quaternary-ammonium-compound[15].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's NALT ID is recorded as 2521[16].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Quora topic ID is recorded as Quaternary-Ammonium-Cation[17].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as quaternary-ammonium-compounds[18].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's IEDB Epitope ID is recorded as 116650[19].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779943300[20].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2909228360[21].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's AGROVOC ID is recorded as c_32046[22].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's DeCS ID is recorded as 659[23].
  • quaternary ammonium cation's CXSMILES is recorded as []N+([])[*] |$R1;;R2;R3;R4$|N+([*])[*] |$R1;;R2;R3;R4$|">[24].

Why It Matters

quaternary ammonium cation ranks in the top 10% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . ChEBI release 2021-07-01. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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