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Descriptor English: Acetone
Descriptor Spanish: Acetona
Descriptor acetona
Scope note: Líquido incoloro utilizado como disolvente y antiséptico. Es uno de los cuerpos cetónicos producidos durante la cetoacidosis.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acetona
Descriptor French: Acétone
Tree number(s): D02.522.064
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000096
Scope note: A colorless liquid used as a solvent and an antiseptic. It is one of the ketone bodies produced during ketoacidosis.
Annotation: ACETONEMIA and ACETONURIA see KETOSIS are also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
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
Pharm Action: Solvents
Registry Number: 1364PS73AF
CAS Type 1 Name: 2-Propanone
DeCS ID: 103
Unique ID: D000096
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/25
Acetone - Preferred
Concept UI M0000142
Scope note A colorless liquid used as a solvent and an antiseptic. It is one of the ketone bodies produced during ketoacidosis.
Preferred term Acetone



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