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DeCS

Descriptor English:

Organic Chemicals

Descriptor Spanish:

Compuestos Orgánicos

Descriptor Portuguese:

Compostos Orgânicos

Synonyms English:

Chemicals, Organic
Organic Substances

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Definition English:

A broad class of substances containing carbon and its derivatives. Many of these chemicals will frequently contain hydrogen with or without oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorus, and other elements. They exist in either carbon chain or carbon ring form.

Indexing Annotation English:

GEN or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific chemicals

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History Note English:

98; use explode 1967-97

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Record Number:

10108

Unique Identifier:

D009930

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