The actual compound is considered to be a derivative or the parent compound.
The chemical reactivity of APO would prevent the parent compound from reaching the discharge water of a treatment plant.
A five-membered heterocyclic ring compound, C4H5N, having an odor similar to chloroform. It is the parent compound of hemoglobin, chlorophyll, and many other complex, biologically active substances.
A flammable, colorless or yellowish liquid base, C5H5N, having a penetrating odor and serving as the parent compound of many biologically important is used as a solvent and waterproofing agent and in the manufacture of various drugs and vitamins.
A structural derivative of a parent compound that often differs from it by a single element.
a white odorless crystalline sulfa drug; the parent compound of most of the sulfa drugs.