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Class: molecule grouping class

A grouping class that classifies molecules. Example: carbohydrate, monosaccharide, amino acid, polyacrylamide

URI: chemrof:MoleculeGroupingClass

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Parents

  • is_a: GroupingClass - A non-specific entity. For example "amino acid" is a grouping for "serine", "leucine" etc; ester is a grouping for nitroglycerin; alkane is a grouping for pentane, butane, methane, etc

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Other properties

Comments: Unlike an actual molecule, a molecule grouping class will not have an inchi or properties such as mass
Molecular grouping classes are typically defined by elemental composition and structure as well as chemical properties
Examples: Example(value='nucleobase', description=None)