Catechol
Catechol can cause cancer according to The World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
Organic Compounds
Carbon-containing compounds found in nature and synthesized in labs
308 chemicals in this category
Chloramphenicol
Chloramphenicol is an organochlorine compound that is dichloro-substituted acetamide containing a nitrobenzene ring, an amide bond and two alcohol functions. It has a role as a Myc…
Chlorobenzene
Chlorobenzene is the simplest member of the class of monochlorobenzenes, that is benzene in which a single hydrogen has been substituted by a chlorine. It has a role as a solvent.
Chloroethane
Chloroethane (Ethyl Chloride) can cause cancer according to The National Toxicology Program.
Chloroform
Chloroform can cause cancer and developmental toxicity according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts.
Chloromethane
Methyl Chloride can cause developmental toxicity according to The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). It can cause male reproductive toxicity according t…
Cholecalciferol
Calciol is a hydroxy seco-steroid that is (5Z,7E)-9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene in which the pro-S hydrogen at position 3 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It is the inac…
Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a cholestanoid consisting of cholestane having a double bond at the 5,6-position as well as a 3beta-hydroxy group. It has a role as a mouse metabolite, a human metab…
Chrysene
Chrysene can cause cancer according to The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Cinnamaldehyde
(E)-cinnamaldehyde is the E (trans) stereoisomer of cinnamaldehyde, the parent of the class of cinnamaldehydes. It has a role as a sensitiser, a hypoglycemic agent, a flavouring ag…
Ciprofloxacin
Ciprofloxacin is a quinolone that is quinolin-4(1H)-one bearing cyclopropyl, carboxylic acid, fluoro and piperazin-1-yl substituents at positions 1, 3, 6 and 7, respectively. It ha…
Citral
Geranial is a monoterpenoid that is (2E,6E)-octa-2,6-dienal substituted by methyl groups at positions 3 and 7. It has a role as a volatile oil component and a plant metabolite. It …
Citronellal
Citronellal is a monoterpenoid, the main component of citronella oil which gives it its distinctive lemon aroma. It has a role as a metabolite and an antifungal agent. It is an ald…
Cocaine
Cocaine can cause developmental toxicity and female reproductive toxicity according to an independent committee of scientific and health experts.
Codeine
Codeine is a morphinane alkaloid found in the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum var. album; has analgesic, anti-tussive and anti-diarrhoeal properties. It has a role as an opioid ana…
Cortisol
Cortisol is a 17alpha-hydroxy-C21-steroid that is pregn-4-ene substituted by oxo groups at positions 3 and 20 and hydroxy groups at positions 11, 17 and 21. Cortisol is a corticost…
Coumarin
Coumarin is a chromenone having the keto group located at the 2-position. It has a role as a fluorescent dye, a plant metabolite and a human metabolite.
Cumene
Cumene (C9H12) is an organic compound that appears as Cumene appears as a clear colorless liquid with an aromatic odor. Less dense than water and insoluble in water. Vapors heavier…
Curcumin
Curcumin is a beta-diketone that is methane in which two of the hydrogens are substituted by feruloyl groups. A natural dyestuff found in the root of Curcuma longa. It has a role a…
Cyanocobalamin
Cyanocobalamin (C63H88CoN14O14P) is an organic compound that appears as Dark red odorless solid; Hygroscopic; [Merck Index] Dark red powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]. It has a molecula…