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Descriptor English: Tetraethyl Lead
Descriptor Spanish: Tetraetilo de Plomo
Descriptor tetraetilo de plomo
Scope note: Compuesto muy tóxico utilizado como aditivo en la gasolina. Produce psicosis aguda tóxica o intoxicación crónica si se inhala o se absorbe por la piel.
Descriptor Portuguese: Chumbo Tetraetílico
Descriptor French: Tétraéthyl-plumbane
Entry term(s): Lead, Tetraethyl
Tetraethyllead
Tree number(s): D02.691.950
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013756
Scope note: A highly toxic compound used as a gasoline additive. It causes acute toxic psychosis or chronic poisoning if inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
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
Registry Number: 13426ZWT6A
CAS Type 1 Name: Plumbane, tetraethyl-
Previous Indexing: Lead (1969-1975)
Organometallic Compounds (1969-1975)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS 1976-90
History Note: 91(76); was see under ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS 1976-90
DeCS ID: 14135
Unique ID: D013756
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1975/07/25
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Tetraethyl Lead - Preferred
Concept UI M0021225
Scope note A highly toxic compound used as a gasoline additive. It causes acute toxic psychosis or chronic poisoning if inhaled or absorbed through the skin.
Preferred term Tetraethyl Lead
Entry term(s) Lead, Tetraethyl
Tetraethyllead



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