Chemicals and Drugs

Acetates

Derivatives of ACETIC ACID. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain the carboxymethane structure.

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Abstract

Derivatives of ACETIC ACID. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain the carboxymethane structure.

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5 entry terms
  • Acetate
  • Acetic Acid Esters
  • Acetic Acids
  • Acids, Acetic
  • Esters, Acetic Acid

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

1966

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  1. D02w.241w.081.018w
  2. D10w.251w.400w.045w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acetates. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000085. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000085
  2. Acetates. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acetate
  3. Acetates. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212527