Chemicals and Drugs

Tin

A trace element that is required in bone formation. It has the atomic symbol Sn, atomic number 50, and atomic weight 118.71.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A trace element that is required in bone formation. It has the atomic symbol Sn, atomic number 50, and atomic weight 118.71.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
Sn
Molecular Weight
118.71 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
7440-31-5
IUPAC Name
tin
InChIKey
ATJFFYVFTNAWJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[Sn]
MeSH Unique ID
D014001
Source
PubChem CID 5352426

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Stannum

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Aspects Covered

24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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  1. D01w.268w.556w.875w
  2. D01w.552w.544w.875w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014001. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014001
  2. Tin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin
  3. Tin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1096
  4. Tin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5352426. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5352426