Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphites

Inorganic salts or organic esters of phosphorous acid that contain the (3-)PO3 radical. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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Abstract

Inorganic salts or organic esters of phosphorous acid that contain the (3-)PO3 radical. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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  • Phosphite

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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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Previous Indexing

  • Organophosphorus Compounds (1973-1993)
  • Phosphorous Acids (1968-1993)

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  1. D01w.248w.497w.158w.750
  2. D01w.695.625.700.675

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphites. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017905. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017905
  2. Phosphites. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12439816