Ethylene Glycol [ethylenglykol]
topical
50
- Terms
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1,2-Ethanediol
2-Hydroxyethanol
Monoethylene Glycol
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D019855
Definition
A colorless, odorless, viscous dihydroxy alcohol. It has a sweet taste, but is poisonous if ingested. Ethylene glycol is the most important glycol commercially available and is manufactured on a large scale in the United States. It is used as an antifreeze and coolant, in hydraulic fluids, and in the manufacture of low-freezing dynamites and resins.
- Annotation
- ETHYLENE GLYCOLS also available
- DUI
- D019855 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0029474
- Previous indexing
- Ethylene Glycols (1982-1997)
- History note
- 98; use ETHYLENE GLYCOL (NM) 1982-97
- Public note
- 98; ETHYLENE GLYCOL was indexed under ETHYLENE GLYCOLS 1982-97
Combination
- analogs & derivatives
- Ethylene Glycols
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 2
- AE
- adverse effects 20
- AG
- agonists 0
- AN
- analysis 0
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors 0
- BL
- blood 5
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid 0
- CS
- chemical synthesis 0
- CH
- chemistry 5
- CL
- classification 0
- EC
- economics 0
- HI
- history 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IP
- isolation & purification 1
- ME
- metabolism 2
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 0
- PD
- pharmacology 6
- PO
- poisoning 13
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SD
- supply & distribution 0
- TU
- therapeutic use 0
- TO
- toxicity 12
- UR
- urine 2
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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