Chemicals and Drugs

Styrenes

Derivatives and polymers of styrene. They are used in the manufacturing of synthetic rubber, plastics, and resins. Some of the polymers form the skeletal structures for ion exchange resin beads.

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Derivatives and polymers of styrene. They are used in the manufacturing of synthetic rubber, plastics, and resins. Some of the polymers form the skeletal structures for ion exchange resin beads.

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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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STYRENE and POLYSTYRENES are also available

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  1. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.150w.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Styrenes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013343. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013343
  2. Styrenes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q67580968