| Descriptor English: | Acrylonitrile | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Acrilonitrilo
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Acrilonitrila | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Acrylonitrile | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Cyanide, Vinyl Vinyl Cyanide |
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| Tree number(s): |
D02.626.095 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000181 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A highly poisonous compound used widely in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives and synthetic rubber. |
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| 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 |
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| Pharm Action: |
Carcinogens |
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| Registry Number: | MP1U0D42PE | ||||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | 2-Propenenitrile | ||||||
| Previous Indexing: |
Acrylates (1968-1976) Nitriles (1968-1976) Vinyl Compounds (1973-1976) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; see NITRILES 1977-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(77) |
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| DeCS ID: | 187 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000181 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1976/04/13 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Organic Chemicals [D02]Organic Chemicals
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Acrylonitrile
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| Concept UI |
M0000271 |
| Scope note | A highly poisonous compound used widely in the manufacture of plastics, adhesives and synthetic rubber. |
| Preferred term | Acrylonitrile |
| Entry term(s) |
Cyanide, Vinyl Vinyl Cyanide |
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