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Descriptor English: Carbon Disulfide
Descriptor Spanish: Disulfuro de Carbono
Descriptor disulfuro de carbono
Entry term(s) sulfuro de carbono
Scope note: El disulfuro de carbono (CS2) es un líquido incoloro, inflamable y tóxico que se utiliza como disolvente y es contrairritante y anestésico local, aunque no se utiliza para estos fines. Es muy tóxico, y tiene potentes efectos sobre el SNC, hematológicos y dermatológicos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Dissulfeto de Carbono
Descriptor French: Disulfure de carbone
Entry term(s): Disulfide, Carbon
Tree number(s): D01.200.210
D01.875.350.850.074
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002246
Scope note: A colorless, flammable, poisonous liquid, CS2. It is used as a solvent, and is a counterirritant and has local anesthetic properties but is not used as such. It is highly toxic with pronounced CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic effects.
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
Registry Number: S54S8B99E8
CAS Type 1 Name: Carbon disulfide
DeCS ID: 2285
Unique ID: D002246
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Carbon Disulfide - Preferred
Concept UI M0003370
Scope note A colorless, flammable, poisonous liquid, CS2. It is used as a solvent, and is a counterirritant and has local anesthetic properties but is not used as such. It is highly toxic with pronounced CNS, hematologic, and dermatologic effects.
Preferred term Carbon Disulfide
Entry term(s) Disulfide, Carbon



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