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Descriptor
English
:
Citric Acid
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ácido Cítrico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ácido Cítrico
Synonyms
English
:
Citrate
Tree Number:
D02.241.081.901.434.249
Definition
English
:
A key intermediate in
metabolism
. It is an acid compound found in
citrus
fruits. The
salts
of
citric acid
(
citrates
) can be used as
anticoagulants
due to their
calcium
chelating ability.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse X ref CITRATE with
CITRATES
Pharmacological Action:
Anticoagulants
Chelating Agents
History Note
English
:
97; was CITRIC ACID (NM) 1979-96
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
32979
Unique Identifier:
D019343
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