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| Term | phthalate metabolic process | ID (Ontology) | GO:0018963 (Gene Ontology) |
| Definition | The chemical reactions and pathways involving phthalate, the anion of phthalic acid. Phthalic acid diesters are used industrially in the production of a variety of household and consumer goods including plastic polymers, lubricating oils, and carriers for perfumes in cosmetics, while phthalic acid itself is used industrially as a plasticizer. Terephthalate is used in the synthesis of polyethylene terephthalate (polyethene terephthlate, abbreviated PET or PETE), a plastic polymer with many commercial uses. | ||
| Also Known As | "phthalate metabolism" ; "phthalic acid metabolic process" ; "phthalic acid metabolism" | ||
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metabolic process |__benzene-containing compound metabolic process__ oxoacid metabolic process | |__carboxylic acid metabolic process______________| phthalate metabolic process |__phthalate catabolic process |
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