dibenzofuran metabolic process
id: GO:0018893
name: dibenzofuran metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving dibenzofuran, a substance composed of two benzene rings linked by one ether bond and one carbon-carbon bond. Dibenzofuran is a white crystalline solid created from the production of coal tar and used as an insecticide and an intermediate in the production of other chemicals.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019340 | dibenzofuran catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0018904 | organic ether metabolic process |
| GO:0042537 | benzene-containing compound metabolic process |
| GO:0046483 | heterocycle metabolic process |
