Chemicals and Drugs

Uranyl Nitrate

Bis(nitrato-O)dioxouranium. A compound used in photography and the porcelain industry. It causes severe renal insufficiency and renal tubular necrosis in mammals and is an effective lymphocyte mitogen.

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Abstract

Bis(nitrato-O)dioxouranium. A compound used in photography and the porcelain industry. It causes severe renal insufficiency and renal tubular necrosis in mammals and is an effective lymphocyte mitogen.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Uranium Nitrate
  • Nitrate, Uranium
  • Nitrate, Uranyl

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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

used in photography & porcelain indust

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History Note

91(76); was see under URANIUM 1976-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Nitrates (1973-1975)
  • Uranium (1973-1975)

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  1. D01w.625w.525w.550w.950w
  2. D01w.950w.950w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Uranyl Nitrate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014502. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014502
  2. Uranyl Nitrate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uranyl_nitrate
  3. Uranyl Nitrate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q416785