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Descriptor English: Formates
Descriptor Spanish: Formiatos
Descriptor formiatos
Scope note: Derivados de ácidos fórmicos. Bajo este epígrafe se incluye una amplia variedad de ácidos, sales, ésteres y amidas con un grupo carboxílico en un único carbono.
Descriptor Portuguese: Formiatos
Descriptor French: Formiates
Entry term(s): Acids, Formic
Formic Acids
Tree number(s): D02.241.081.420
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005561
Scope note: Derivatives of formic acids. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that are formed with a single carbon carboxy group.
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
Public MeSH Note: 1966; for FORMIC ACIDS see FORMIC ACIDS 1968-2012
History Note: 1966
DeCS ID: 5694
Unique ID: D005561
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: 2012/07/03
Formates - Preferred
Concept UI M0008758
Scope note Derivatives of formic acids. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that are formed with a single carbon carboxy group.
Preferred term Formates
Formic Acids - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0008761
Preferred term Formic Acids
Entry term(s) Acids, Formic



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