1,4-dichlorobenzene metabolic process
id: GO:0018912
name: 1,4-dichlorobenzene metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving 1,4-dichlorobenzene (p-dichlorobenzene or paramoth), a derivative of benzene with two chlorine atoms attached at opposite positions on the ring. It forms white crystals at room temperature and is used as an insecticidal fumigant, particularly in mothballs.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019261 | 1,4-dichlorobenzene catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0042196 | chlorinated hydrocarbon metabolic process |
| GO:0042537 | benzene-containing compound metabolic process |
