Chemicals and Drugs

Phosphoric Acids

Inorganic derivatives of phosphoric acid (H3PO4). Note that organic derivatives of phosphoric acids are listed under ORGANOPHOSPHATES.

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Abstract

Inorganic derivatives of phosphoric acid (H3PO4). Note that organic derivatives of phosphoric acids are listed under ORGANOPHOSPHATES.

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3 entry terms
  • Acids, Phosphoric
  • Pyrophosphoric Acids
  • Acids, Pyrophosphoric

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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 PHOSPHORUS ACIDS

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History Note

68; PYROPHOSPHORIC ACIDS was heading 1968-93

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phosphoric Acids. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010756. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010756
  2. Phosphoric Acids. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77935751