GO_term: GO:0018939
GO:0018939 | Definition | The chemical reactions and physical changes involving n-octane, the 8 carbon straight chain alkane used in organic syntheses, calibrations, and azeotropic distillations. It is a common component of gasoline and other petroleum products and the engine fuel antiknocking properties of an isomer of n-octane are used as a comparative standard in the Octane Rating System. | ||
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The chemical reactions involving n-octane, the 8 carbon straight chain alkane used in organic syntheses, calibrations, and azeotropic distillations. It is a common component of gasoline and other petroleum products and the engine fuel antiknocking properties of an isomer of n-octane are used as a comparative standard in the Octane Rating System. | ||||
Term | n-octane metabolism | |||
Type | Biological_process | |||
Child | Instance | GO:0019498 | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0006805 | ||
GO:0043446 | ||||
Attributes_of | Index | Ancestor (36) | ||
Descendent | GO:0018939 | |||
GO:0019498 | ||||
GO:0043449 |