Chemicals and Drugs

Aldehydes

Organic compounds containing a carbonyl group in the form -CHO.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Organic compounds containing a carbonyl group in the form -CHO.

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  • Aldehyde

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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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  1. D02w.047w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Aldehydes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000447. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000447
  2. Aldehydes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aldehyde
  3. Aldehydes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101497