Chemicals and Drugs

Formic Acid Esters

ESTER derivatives of formic acid with the formula H-COO-R.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

ESTER derivatives of formic acid with the formula H-COO-R.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Formate Esters
  • Acid Esters, Formic
  • Esters, Formate
  • Esters, Formic Acid

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

91(75); was see under FORMIC ACIDS 1975-90

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  1. D02w.241w.081.420w.750

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Formic Acid Esters. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005563. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005563
  2. Formic Acid Esters. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55580015