trinitrotoluene catabolic process

id: GO:0046260
name: trinitrotoluene catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of trinitrotoluene, a methylated benzene entity with three NO2 groups attached to it. This includes the explosive TNT, 1-methyl-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene.

Child Functions

idname
GO:00462562,4,6-trinitrotoluene catabolic process

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0018973trinitrotoluene metabolic process
GO:0046263nitrotoluene catabolic process