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Descriptor English: Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
Descriptor Spanish: Hidrocarburos Aromáticos
Descriptor hidrocarburos aromáticos
Entry term(s) hidrocarburo aromático
Scope note: Compuestos orgánicos que contienen carbono e hidrógeno en forma de una estructura no saturada, por lo general en anillo hexagonal. Los compuestos pueden tener un anillo o anillos dobles, triples o múltiples fusionados.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hidrocarbonetos Aromáticos
Descriptor French: Hydrocarbures aromatiques
Entry term(s): Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbon, Aromatic
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.559
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006841
Scope note: Organic compounds containing carbon and hydrogen in the form of an unsaturated, usually hexagonal ring structure. The compounds can be single ring, or double, triple, or multiple fused rings.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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: 98
History Note: 98; use explode 1967-97
DeCS ID: 6999
Unique ID: D006841
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Date Established: 1998/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic - Preferred
Concept UI M0010690
Scope note Organic compounds containing carbon and hydrogen in the form of an unsaturated, usually hexagonal ring structure. The compounds can be single ring, or double, triple, or multiple fused rings.
Preferred term Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
Entry term(s) Aromatic Hydrocarbon
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbon, Aromatic



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