Category:GO:0018914 ! chlorobenzene metabolic process

name: chlorobenzene metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways involving chlorobenzene, a derivative of benzene with a chlorine atoms attached to the ring. It is a colorless liquid that is manufactured for use as a solvent. It quickly evaporates in the air and is degraded by hydroxyl radicals that are produced photochemically. The gas acts as a source of ClOx, which helps in the breakdown of stratospheric ozone." [1]
synonym: "chlorobenzene metabolism" EXACT []
xref: UM-BBD_pathwayID:cb
is_a: GO:0042537 ! benzene-containing compound metabolic process

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