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Descriptor English: Oxalic Acid
Descriptor Spanish: Ácido Oxálico
Descriptor ácido oxálico
Scope note: Fuerte ácido dicarboxílico que se encuentra en muchas plantas y vegetales. Es producido en el cuerpo por el metabolismo del ácido glioxílico o ácido ascórbico. No se metaboliza pero se excreta por la orina. Se utiliza como reactivo analítico y agente reductor general.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácido Oxálico
Descriptor French: Acide oxalique
Entry term(s): Acid, Oxalic
Aluminum Oxalate
Ammonium Oxalate
Chromium (2+) Oxalate
Chromium (3+) Oxalate (3:2)
Chromium Oxalate
Diammonium Oxalate
Dilithium Oxalate
Dipotassium Oxalate
Disodium Oxalate
Ferric Oxalate
Iron (2+) Oxalate (1:1)
Iron (3+) Oxalate
Iron Oxalate
Magnesium Oxalate
Magnesium Oxalate (1:1)
Manganese (2+) Oxalate (1:1)
Monoammonium Oxalate
Monohydrogen Monopotassium Oxalate
Monopotassium Oxalate
Monosodium Oxalate
Oxalate, Aluminum
Oxalate, Chromium
Oxalate, Diammonium
Oxalate, Dilithium
Oxalate, Dipotassium
Oxalate, Disodium
Oxalate, Ferric
Oxalate, Iron
Oxalate, Magnesium
Oxalate, Monoammonium
Oxalate, Monohydrogen Monopotassium
Oxalate, Monopotassium
Oxalate, Monosodium
Oxalate, Potassium
Oxalate, Potassium Chromium
Oxalate, Sodium
Potassium Chromium Oxalate
Potassium Oxalate
Potassium Oxalate (2:1)
Sodium Oxalate
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.337.593.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019815
Scope note: A strong dicarboxylic acid occurring in many plants and vegetables. It is produced in the body by metabolism of glyoxylic acid or ascorbic acid. It is not metabolized but excreted in the urine. It is used as an analytical reagent and general reducing agent.
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
Entry Combination: analogs & derivatives:Oxalates
Pharm Action: Reducing Agents
Registry Number: 9E7R5L6H31
CAS Type 1 Name: Ethanedioic acid
Previous Indexing: Oxalates (1979-1998)
Public MeSH Note: 1999; for ALUMINUM OXALATE, CHROMIUM OXALATE, DIPOTASSIUM OXALATE, POTASSIUM CHROMIUM OXALATE, and SODIUM OXALATE see OXALATES 1992-2012; for AMMONIUM OXALATE, CHROMIUM (2+) OXALATE, CHROMIUM (3+) OXALATE (3:2), DIAMMONIUM OXALATE, DILITHIUM OXALATE, DISODIUM OXALATE, IRON (2+) OXALATE (1:1), IRON (3+) OXALATE, IRON OXALATE, MAGNESIUM OXALATE (1:1), MANGANESE (2+) OXALATE (1:1), MONOAMMONIUM OXALATE, MONOPOTASSIUM OXALATE, MONOSODIUM OXALATE, POTASSIUM OXALATE, and POTASSIUM OXALATE (2:1) see OXALATES 1999-2012; OXALIC ACID was indexed under OXALATES 1981-1998
History Note: 1999; for ALUMINUM OXALATE, CHROMIUM OXALATE, DIPOTASSIUM OXALATE, POTASSIUM CHROMIUM OXALATE, and SODIUM OXALATE use OXALATES 1992-2012; for AMMONIUM OXALATE, CHROMIUM (2+) OXALATE, CHROMIUM (3+) OXALATE (3:2), DIAMMONIUM OXALATE, DILITHIUM OXALATE, DISODIUM OXALATE, IRON (2+) OXALATE (1:1), IRON (3+) OXALATE, IRON OXALATE, MAGNESIUM OXALATE (1:1), MANGANESE (2+) OXALATE (1:1), MONOAMMONIUM OXALATE, MONOPOTASSIUM OXALATE, MONOSODIUM OXALATE, POTASSIUM OXALATE, and POTASSIUM OXALATE (2:1) use OXALATES 1999-2012
DeCS ID: 33797
Unique ID: D019815
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Date Established: 1999/01/01
Date of Entry: 1998/06/10
Revision Date: 2018/06/29
Oxalic Acid - Preferred
Concept UI M0029413
Scope note A strong dicarboxylic acid occurring in many plants and vegetables. It is produced in the body by metabolism of glyoxylic acid or ascorbic acid. It is not metabolized but excreted in the urine. It is used as an analytical reagent and general reducing agent.
Preferred term Oxalic Acid
Entry term(s) Acid, Oxalic
Chromium (2+) Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329899
Preferred term Chromium (2+) Oxalate
Chromium (3+) Oxalate (3:2) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329890
Preferred term Chromium (3+) Oxalate (3:2)
Chromium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0015625
Preferred term Chromium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Chromium
Dilithium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329893
Preferred term Dilithium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Dilithium
Dipotassium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329894
Preferred term Dipotassium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Dipotassium
Disodium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329897
Preferred term Disodium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Disodium
Iron (2+) Oxalate (1:1) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329891
Preferred term Iron (2+) Oxalate (1:1)
Iron (3+) Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329895
Preferred term Iron (3+) Oxalate
Entry term(s) Ferric Oxalate
Oxalate, Ferric
Iron Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329889
Preferred term Iron Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Iron
Magnesium Oxalate (1:1) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329892
Preferred term Magnesium Oxalate (1:1)
Entry term(s) Magnesium Oxalate
Oxalate, Magnesium
Manganese (2+) Oxalate (1:1) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329898
Preferred term Manganese (2+) Oxalate (1:1)
Monoammonium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329896
Preferred term Monoammonium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Monoammonium
Monopotassium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329884
Preferred term Monopotassium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Monohydrogen Monopotassium Oxalate
Oxalate, Monohydrogen Monopotassium
Oxalate, Monopotassium
Monosodium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329883
Preferred term Monosodium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Monosodium
Potassium Chromium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0015630
Preferred term Potassium Chromium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Potassium Chromium
Potassium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329881
Preferred term Potassium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Potassium
Potassium Oxalate (2:1) - Narrower
Concept UI M0329885
Preferred term Potassium Oxalate (2:1)
Sodium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329888
Preferred term Sodium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Sodium
Aluminum Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0015624
Preferred term Aluminum Oxalate
Entry term(s) Oxalate, Aluminum
Ammonium Oxalate - Narrower
Concept UI M0329886
Preferred term Ammonium Oxalate
Entry term(s) Diammonium Oxalate
Oxalate, Diammonium



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