Chemicals and Drugs

Malates

Derivatives of malic acid (the structural formula: (COO-)2CH2CHOH), including its salts and esters.

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Abstract

Derivatives of malic acid (the structural formula: (COO-)2CH2CHOH), including its salts and esters.

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  • Malate

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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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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with MALEATES

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History Note

2026 (1966)

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  1. D02w.241w.081.337w.463
  2. D02w.241w.511w.498

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Malates. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008293. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008293
  2. Malates. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56296684