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Descriptor
English
:
Nitric Acid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ácido Nítrico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ácido Nítrico
Synonyms
English
:
Acid, Nitric
Tree Number:
D01.029.260.550
D01.625.525
SP4.097.039.704.385
Definition
English
:
Nitric acid
(HNO3). A colorless liquid that is used in the manufacture of inorganic and organic
nitrates
and
nitro compounds
for
fertilizers
, dye intermediates, explosives, and many different
organic chemicals
. Continued exposure to vapor may cause
chronic bronchitis
; chemical pneumonitis may occur. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
NITROUS ACID
Pharmacological Action:
Explosive Agents
History Note
English
:
94; was NITRIC ACID (NM) 1974-93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
31245
Unique Identifier:
D017942
Occurrence in VHL
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