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Descriptor English: Methane
Descriptor Spanish: Metano
Descriptor metano
Scope note: El hidrocarburo saturado más sencillo. Es un gas incoloro e inflamable, ligeramente hidrosoluble. Es uno de los constituyentes principales del gas natural y se forma a partir de la descomposición de la materia orgánica. (Traducción libre de: Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Metano
Descriptor French: Méthane
Tree number(s): D02.455.326.146.571
SP4.606.806.945.200.101.338
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008697
Scope note: The simplest saturated hydrocarbon. It is a colorless, flammable gas, slightly soluble in water. It is one of the chief constituents of natural gas and is formed in the decomposition of organic matter. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
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: OP0UW79H66
CAS Type 1 Name: Methane
DeCS ID: 8872
Unique ID: D008697
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Méthane - Preferred
Concept UI M0013556
Preferred term Méthane



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