Identification
NameCarcinogenic
ChEBI ID50903
ChEBI Namecarcinogenic agent
ChEBI DefinitionA role played by a chemical compound which is known to induce a process of carcinogenesis by corrupting normal cellular pathways, leading to the acquistion of tumoral capabilities.
Associations
Compounds
CompoundReference TypeReference
EstradiolDATABASEDUKE
PiperineDATABASEDUKE
KaempferolDATABASEDUKE || 10.1155/2024/1558620 || PMID: 38962530
Gallic acidDATABASEDUKE
Protocatechuic acidDATABASEDUKE
HydroquinoneDATABASEDUKE || 10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.03.009 || PMID: 26586997
PhenolDATABASEDUKE
1H-Indole-3-methanolDATABASEDUKE
Chinese tanninDATABASEDUKE || 10.3390/molecules27031076 || PMID: 35164341
Parasorbic acidDATABASEDUKE
1,2-BenzenediolDATABASEDUKE || 10.3389/fphys.2021.669331 || PMID: 34413784
XanthineDATABASEDUKE
L-TryptophanDATABASEDUKE
BergaptenDATABASEDUKE
Caffeic acidDATABASEDUKE
CatechinDATABASEDUKE
Shikimic acidDATABASEDUKE
DiethylamineDATABASEDUKE
MethyleugenolDATABASEDUKE || 10.1186/s13020-021-00554-8 || PMID: 34952619
TestosteroneDATABASEDUKE
SafroleDATABASEDUKE || 10.1186/s13020-021-00554-8 || PMID: 34952619
3,3',4,4'-TetrahydroxylignanDATABASEDUKE
QuercetinDATABASEDUKE
2H-1-Benzopyran-2-oneDATABASEDUKE
IndoleDATABASEDUKE
EugenolDATABASEDUKE || 10.3390/cimb47090694 || PMID: 41020816
1-Methoxy-4-(2-propenyl)benzeneDATABASEDUKE || 10.3389/fpls.2022.1055352 || PMID: 36507442
CapsaicinDATABASEDUKE || 10.3390/nu13072461 || PMID: 34371974
XanthotoxinDATABASEDUKE
Ricinoleic acidDATABASEDUKE
(Z,Z)-9,12-Octadecadienoic acidDATABASEDUKE
EstroneDATABASEDUKE
ThymoquinoneDATABASEDUKE
CitralDATABASEDUKE || 10.3390/foods10071596 || PMID: 34359465
AscaridoleDATABASEDUKE
1,8-CineoleDATABASEDUKE
Ochratoxin ADATABASECHEBI || 10.3390/toxins16030151 || PMID: 38535817
NaphthaleneDATABASECHEBI
AcetaldehydeDATABASECHEBI || 10.3390/nu12040974 || PMID: 32244669
FormaldehydeDATABASECHEBI || 10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_126_19 || PMID: 33456268
N2-gamma-L-Glutamyl-L-arginineDATABASECHEBI
AntimonyARTICLE10.1016/j.watres.2023.119788 || PMID: 36863280
MorpholineARTICLE10.3390/foods13101529 || PMID: 38790829
all-trans-lycopeneARTICLE10.22034/APJCP.2017.18.2.339 || PMID: 28345329
cinnamaldehydeARTICLE10.3390/antiox14070765 || PMID: 40722869
trans-resveratrolARTICLE10.3390/nu15204486 || PMID: 37892561
Epigallocatechin-3-gallateARTICLE10.3390/antiox11081566 || PMID: 36009285
OleuropeinARTICLE10.1186/s13065-024-01369-y || PMID: 39754213
Quercetin 3-rutinosideARTICLE10.2183/pjab.100.032 || PMID: 39662941
CaffeineARTICLE10.3390/foods11030263 || PMID: 35159415
N-Acetyl-L-cysteineARTICLE10.3390/toxins5040743 || PMID: 23612750
citrateARTICLE10.3390/toxins5040743 || PMID: 23612750
alpha-TerpineolARTICLE10.3390/biom15010138 || PMID: 39858532
palmitateARTICLE10.1186/s12944-017-0516-4 || PMID: 28655313
Cinnamic acidARTICLE10.3390/toxins5040743 || PMID: 23612750
(R)-LimoneneARTICLE10.1016/j.jsps.2023.03.020 || PMID: 37293377
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triolARTICLE10.1293/tox.2014-0007 || PMID: 25378801
2-tert-Butyl-1,4-benzenediolARTICLE10.3390/antiox2040384 || PMID: 37237738
RetinolARTICLE10.3390/nu13061747 || PMID: 34063835
beta-CaroteneARTICLE10.3746/pnf.2022.27.3.282 || PMID: 36313063
AflatoxinARTICLE10.3390/foods11233891 || PMID: 39289325
Carnosic acidARTICLE10.3390/toxins5040743 || PMID: 23612750
IsoestragoleARTICLE10.1021/acs.jmedchem.2c01406 || PMID: 36858050
p-Menth-1-en-4-olARTICLE10.3390/biom15010138 || PMID: 39858532
L-Ascorbic acidARTICLE10.1016/j.jand.2025.07.004 || PMID: 40684910
3-Isothiocyanato-1-propeneARTICLE10.3389/fnut.2025.1626333 || PMID: 40823021 || 10.3390/foods10092089
salicylateARTICLE10.1021/acsomega.3c09516 || PMID: 38799313
(+)-pulegoneARTICLE10.1293/tox.2021-0016 || PMID: 34290474
5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxaldehydeARTICLE10.3390/molecules25235521 || PMID: 33255650 || 10.3390/molecules27103302
CaneineARTICLE10.3390/nu15020434 || PMID: 36678305
7-Methyl-3-methylene-1,6-octadieneARTICLE10.3390/plants11081072
(S,E)-ZearalenoneARTICLE10.3390/molecules26226906 || PMID: 34834000 || 10.3390/toxins12060357
Propyl gallateARTICLE10.3390/antiox2040384
AloeemodinARTICLE10.3389/fpls.2023.1166075 || PMID: 37113593
alpha-CaroteneARTICLE10.1016/j.crfs.2025.101201 || PMID: 41049462
Ellagic acidARTICLE10.3390/molecules28062828 || PMID: 36985798
(R)-SulforaphaneARTICLE10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_126_19 || PMID: 33456268
EmodinARTICLE10.3389/fpls.2023.1166075 || PMID: 37113593 || 10.1080/10590501.2016.1166826
AlternariolARTICLE10.3390/pathogens12040565 || PMID: 37111449
L-ascorbateARTICLE10.3390/cancers8060058 || PMID: 27331820
Myricetin 3-rhamnosideARTICLE10.1155/2024/1558620 || PMID: 38962530
2-FurancarboxaldehydeARTICLE10.3746/pnf.2023.28.4.401 || PMID: 38188081
NitriteARTICLE10.3390/foods13213487 || PMID: 39517271
CitrininARTICLE10.3389/fnut.2025.1638121 || PMID: 41019560
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenolARTICLE10.3390/molecules27031136 || PMID: 35164402 || 10.3390/foods12183498
ChromiumARTICLE10.1016/j.envres.2004.05.007 || PMID: 15721877
benzene-1,4-diolARTICLE10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.03.009 || PMID: 26586997
Folic acidARTICLE10.3390/nu13061747 || PMID: 34063835
CadmiumARTICLE10.1007/s12011-022-03437-7 || PMID: 36205876
AcrylamideARTICLE10.3389/fpls.2018.00925 || PMID: 30008733
Aflatoxin M1ARTICLE10.3390/foods12163040 || PMID: 40584380
NitrateARTICLE10.3390/foods13213487 || PMID: 39517271
1,3-PropanedialARTICLE10.1186/1476-511X-10-114 || PMID: 21736706
ArecolineARTICLE10.3390/nu16203505 || PMID: 39458499
ElemicinARTICLE10.1021/acs.chemrestox.9b00112 || PMID: 31468958
ChloroformARTICLE10.1002/fsn3.2489 || PMID: 34760228
AspartameARTICLE10.1002/fsn3.331 || PMID: 27625770
IsoeugenolARTICLE10.1007/s00216-018-0917-x || PMID: 29445835
DiphenylamineARTICLE10.3390/molecules26123639
Carbon monoxideARTICLE10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_457_19 || PMID: 31548959
PatulinARTICLE10.3390/s24030754
IsosafroleARTICLE10.1371/journal.pone.0152246 || PMID: 27044010
LeadARTICLE10.1007/s12011-022-03437-7 || PMID: 36205876
Butylated hydroxyanisoleARTICLE10.3390/molecules27207044 || PMID: 37761207
SaccharinARTICLE10.1002/fsn3.331 || PMID: 27625770
DantronARTICLE10.3390/foods14071229 || PMID: 40238473
2-PropenalARTICLE10.1016/j.toxlet.2020.11.017 || PMID: 33253780
Activated carbonARTICLE10.3390/molecules28165976 || PMID: 37630227
OxytetracyclineARTICLE10.3390/antibiotics13010019 || PMID: 38247578
SulfadimidineARTICLE10.3390/antibiotics13010019 || PMID: 38247578
Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)ARTICLE10.3389/fnut.2023.1149317 || PMID: 37063327
2-Amino-3-phosphonopropionic acidARTICLE10.3390/plants12122288 || PMID: 37375914
2,5-DimethylfuranARTICLE10.3390/foods10061391 || PMID: 34208512
1-Methyl-6-phenyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-amineARTICLE10.3390/nu11102306 || PMID: 31569368
4-Aminohippuric acidARTICLE10.1371/journal.pone.0306418 || PMID: 39042616
BenzeneARTICLE10.1016/j.envres.2004.05.007 || PMID: 15721877
(9Z)-LycopeneARTICLE10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e31135 || PMID: 38774320
AngelicinARTICLE10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6548 || PMID: 33968248
DeoxynivalenolARTICLE10.3390/toxins13070439 || PMID: 34202116
ArsenicARTICLE10.1016/j.envres.2004.05.007 || PMID: 15721877
PolyacrylamideARTICLE10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102918 || PMID: 40896648
(S)-nicotineARTICLE10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_457_19 || PMID: 31548959
Potassium bromate(V) (KBrO3)ARTICLE10.1002/fsn3.4546 || PMID: 39619963
Ethyl carbamateARTICLE10.3390/microorganisms8081194 || PMID: 32781606
Glycerol alpha-monochlorohydrinARTICLE10.1016/j.fochx.2025.102918 || PMID: 40896648
Resin, from formaldehyde, acetone, and tetraethylenepentamineARTICLE10.3390/foods14091530 || PMID: 40361613
NickelARTICLE10.3390/toxics9010015 || PMID: 33477922
5-Methyl-2(3H)-furanoneARTICLE10.1186/s13065-018-0506-2 || PMID: 30569337
NutrientsNot Available