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Descriptor English: Sodium Hypochlorite
Descriptor Spanish: Hipoclorito de Sodio
Descriptor hipoclorito sódico
Entry term(s) hipoclorito de sodio
Scope note: Se utiliza como agente oxidante y blanqueador y como desinfectante. (Traducción libre del original: Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Hipoclorito de Sódio
Descriptor French: Hypochlorite de sodium
Entry term(s): Antiformin
Clorox
Hypochlorite, Sodium
Sodium Hypochlorite (Solution)
Tree number(s): D01.210.465.800
D01.650.550.400.800
D01.857.750
SP4.606.635.419.496.399.734
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012973
Scope note: It is used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent and as a disinfectant. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Annotation: needle bleaching (as by intravenous drug users) is indexed under SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE + DISINFECTION + NEEDLES
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
Pharm Action: Disinfectants
Oxidants
Registry Number: DY38VHM5OD
CAS Type 1 Name: Hypochlorous acid, sodium salt
Public MeSH Note: 65
History Note: 65
DeCS ID: 13358
Unique ID: D012973
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Sodium Hypochlorite - Preferred
Concept UI M0020109
Scope note It is used as an oxidizing and bleaching agent and as a disinfectant. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Preferred term Sodium Hypochlorite
Entry term(s) Hypochlorite, Sodium
Sodium Hypochlorite (Solution)
Clorox - Narrower
Concept UI M0373243
Preferred term Clorox
Antiformin - Narrower
Concept UI M0020108
Preferred term Antiformin



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