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Descriptor English: Mercaptoethanol
Descriptor Spanish: Mercaptoetanol
Descriptor mercaptoetanol
Scope note: Tiol soluble en agua derivado del sulfuro de hidrógeno y el etanol. Se utiliza como agente reductor de los enlaces disulfuro y para proteger de la oxidación a los grupos sulfihidrilos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Mercaptoetanol
Descriptor French: 2-Sulfanyl-éthanol
Entry term(s): 2-Mercapto-éthanol
2-Mercaptoéthanol
2-Sulfanyléthanol
Thioglycol
Tree number(s): D02.033.375.534
D02.886.489.409
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008623
Scope note: A water-soluble thiol derived from hydrogen sulfide and ethanol. It is used as a reducing agent for disulfide bonds and to protect sulfhydryl groups from oxidation.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
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
Registry Number: 60-24-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Ethanol, 2-mercapto-
DeCS ID: 8796
Unique ID: D008623
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: 2015/10/08
2-Sulfanyl-éthanol - Preferred
Concept UI M0013443
Preferred term 2-Sulfanyl-éthanol
Entry term(s) 2-Mercapto-éthanol
2-Mercaptoéthanol
2-Sulfanyléthanol
Thioglycol



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