Descriptor English: | Chloroform | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Cloroformo
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Clorofórmio | ||||
Descriptor French: | Chloroforme | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Trichloromethane |
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Tree number(s): |
D02.455.526.439.224 D02.455.526.913.810 SP4.606.635.419.124.660.459 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002725 | ||||
Scope note: | A commonly used laboratory solvent. It was previously used as an anesthetic, but was banned from use in the U.S. due to its suspected carcinogenicity. |
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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: |
Solvents |
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Registry Number: | 7V31YC746X | ||||
CAS Type 1 Name: | Methane, trichloro- | ||||
DeCS ID: | 2772 | ||||
Unique ID: | D002725 | ||||
NLM Classification: | QV 81 | ||||
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: | 2013/07/08 |
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Chloroform
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Concept UI |
M0004164 |
Scope note | A commonly used laboratory solvent. It was previously used as an anesthetic, but was banned from use in the U.S. due to its suspected carcinogenicity. |
Preferred term | Chloroform |
Entry term(s) |
Trichloromethane |
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