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Descriptor English: Homogentisic Acid
Descriptor Spanish: Ácido Homogentísico
Descriptor ácido homogentísico
Scope note: Ácido dihidroxifenilacético con hidroxilos en las posiciones 2 y 5 del anillo fenólico.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ácido Homogentísico
Descriptor French: Acide homogentisique
Entry term(s): Acid, Homogentisic
Tree number(s): D02.241.223.601.421
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006713
Scope note: Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring.
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
Registry Number: NP8UE6VF08
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneacetic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy-
Previous Indexing: Phenylacetates (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(71)
DeCS ID: 6869
Unique ID: D006713
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Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/11/23
Homogentisic Acid - Preferred
Concept UI M0010517
Scope note Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring.
Preferred term Homogentisic Acid
Entry term(s) Acid, Homogentisic



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