pentachlorophenol metabolic process

id: GO:0018961
name: pentachlorophenol metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving pentachlorophenol, a chlorinated insecticide and fungicide used primarily to protect timber from fungal rot and wood boring insects. Pentachlorophenol is significantly toxic to mammals, plants, and many microorganisms.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0019338pentachlorophenol catabolic process

Parent Functions

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GO:0018958phenol-containing compound metabolic process
GO:0042196chlorinated hydrocarbon metabolic process