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side chain

oligomeric or polymeric chemical group that is attached to a core part of the molecule called "main chain" or backbone
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side chain

Summary

side chain ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • side chain's subclass of is recorded as substituent group[2].
  • side chain's subclass of is recorded as branch[3].
  • side chain's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04bt5v[4].
  • side chain's connects with is recorded as backbone chain[5].
  • side chain's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 204921945[6].
  • side chain's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C204921945[7].
  • side chain's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 184952[8].

Why It Matters

side chain ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). side chain. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/side-chain
MLA “side chain.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/side-chain.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_side-chain_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{side chain}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/side-chain}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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