Chemicals and Drugs

Heptanes

Seven-carbon alkanes with the formula C7H16.

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Abstract

Seven-carbon alkanes with the formula C7H16.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Heptane
  • Isoheptane
  • Isoheptanes

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Aspects Covered

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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Indexing Annotation

CYCLOHEPTANES is also available

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Alkanes (1966-1977)
  • Hydrocarbons (1966-1977)

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  1. D02w.455w.326.146w.485

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Heptanes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006536. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006536
  2. Heptanes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76388765