Chemicals and Drugs

Methyl Ethers

A group of compounds that contain the general formula R-OCH3.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A group of compounds that contain the general formula R-OCH3.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Ethers, Methyl

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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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History Note

74; was METHYL ETHER 1972-73 (Prov)

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Previous Indexing

  • Ethers (1966-1971)

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  1. D02w.355w.601

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Methyl Ethers. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008738. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008738
  2. Methyl Ethers. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67206812