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CHEBI ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:poly(lactic acid) macromolecule
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Accession:CHEBI:53407 term browser browse the term
Definition:A macromolecule composed of repeating 2-hydroxypropanoyl units.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: poly(2-hydroxypropanoate);   poly[oxy(1-methyl-2-oxoethylene)]
 related_synonym: Formula=(C4H8O3)n;   PLA;   PLAs;   PLac;   Polactide;   Polylactic acid;   poly(lactic acid);   poly(lactic acid)s;   polylactic acids;   polylactide;   polylactides
 xref: CAS:26100-51-6;   Reaxys:8897340



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  CHEBI ontology 19874
    chemical entity 19872
      group 19825
        polyatomic entity 19824
          macromolecule 8832
            homopolymer macromolecule 116
              poly(lactic acid) macromolecule 0
                poly(lactic acid) polymer 0
                poly[(R)-lactic acid] 0
                poly[(S)-lactic acid] 0
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  CHEBI ontology 19874
    subatomic particle 19872
      composite particle 19872
        hadron 19872
          baryon 19872
            nucleon 19872
              atomic nucleus 19872
                atom 19872
                  main group element atom 19811
                    p-block element atom 19811
                      carbon group element atom 19751
                        carbon atom 19748
                          organic molecular entity 19748
                            heteroorganic entity 19505
                              organochalcogen compound 19268
                                organooxygen compound 19184
                                  ester 17455
                                    polyester macromolecule 0
                                      poly(lactic acid) macromolecule 0
                                        poly(lactic acid) polymer 0
                                        poly[(R)-lactic acid] 0
                                        poly[(S)-lactic acid] 0
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