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Boron MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Boron
Tree Number(s)
D01.268.513.500
Unique ID
D001895
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001895
Scope Note
A trace element with the atomic symbol B, atomic number 5, and atomic weight [10.806; 10.821]. Boron-10, an isotope of boron, is used as a neutron absorber in BORON NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY.
Entry Term(s)
Boron-11
Pharm Action
Trace Elements
Registry Numbers
N9E3X5056Q
Related Numbers
7440-42-8
CAS Type 1 Name
Boron
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/07/03
Boron Preferred
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