DeCS

Descriptor English:

Monoterpenes

Descriptor Spanish:

Monoterpenos

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	monoterpenos
Entry term(s)	monoterpeno monoterpenoide
Scope note:	Compuestos con un núcleo de 10 carbonos generalmente formados a través de la vía del mevalonato a partir de la combinación de 3,3-dimetilalil pirofosfato e isopentilpirofosfato. Se ciclan y oxidan en una variedad de modos. Debido al bajo peso molecular, muchos de ellos existente en la forma de aceites esenciales (ACEITES VOLÁTILES).

Descriptor Portuguese:

Monoterpenos

Descriptor French:

Monoterpènes

Tree number(s):

D02.455.849.575

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D039821

Scope note:

Compounds with a core of 10 carbons generally formed via the mevalonate pathway from the combination of 3,3-dimethylallyl pyrophosphate and isopentenyl pyrophosphate. They are cyclized and oxidized in a variety of ways. Due to the low molecular weight many of them exist in the form of essential oils (OILS, VOLATILE).

Allowable Qualifiers:

AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
EC économie
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine

DeCS ID:

37303

Unique ID:

D039821

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Date Established:

2003/01/01

Date of Entry:

2002/07/03

Revision Date:

2020/05/27