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Descriptor English: Amides
Descriptor Spanish: Amidas
Descriptor amidas
Entry term(s) amida
Scope note: Compuestos orgánicos que contienen el radical -CO-NH2. Las amidas derivan de ácidos por sustitución de -OH por -NH2 o de amoníaco, por sistitución de H por un grupo acilo. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Amidas
Descriptor French: Amides
Entry term(s): Amide
Tree number(s): D02.065
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000577
Scope note: Organic compounds containing the -CO-NH2 radical. Amides are derived from acids by replacement of -OH by -NH2 or from ammonia by the replacement of H by an acyl group. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
DeCS ID: 580
Unique ID: D000577
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Amides - Preferred
Concept UI M0000897
Scope note Organic compounds containing the -CO-NH2 radical. Amides are derived from acids by replacement of -OH by -NH2 or from ammonia by the replacement of H by an acyl group. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Preferred term Amides
Entry term(s) Amide



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