Chemicals and Drugs

Organometallic Compounds

A class of compounds of the type R-M, where a C atom is joined directly to any other element except H, C, N, O, F, Cl, Br, I, or At. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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Abstract

A class of compounds of the type R-M, where a C atom is joined directly to any other element except H, C, N, O, F, Cl, Br, I, or At. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • Metallo-Organic Compound
  • Metallo-Organic Compounds
  • Metalloorganic Compound
  • Metalloorganic Compounds
  • Organometallic Compound
  • Compound, Metallo-Organic
  • Compound, Metalloorganic
  • Compound, Organometallic
  • Compounds, Metallo-Organic
  • Compounds, Metalloorganic
  • Compounds, Organometallic
  • Metallo Organic Compound
  • Metallo Organic Compounds

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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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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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  1. D02w.691w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Organometallic Compounds. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009942. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009942
  2. Organometallic Compounds. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organometallic_compound
  3. Organometallic Compounds. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2642710