Disciplines and Occupations

Organic Chemistry

The study of the structure, preparation, properties, and reactions of carbon compounds. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The study of the structure, preparation, properties, and reactions of carbon compounds. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Chemistry, Organic

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use ORGANIC CHEMISTRY PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for properties and reaction processes of organic compounds

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  1. H01w.181w.404w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Organic Chemistry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002625. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002625
  2. Organic Chemistry. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_chemistry
  3. Organic Chemistry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11351