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Carbon MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Carbon
Tree Number(s)
D01.268.150
Unique ID
D002244
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002244
Scope Note
A nonmetallic element with atomic symbol C, atomic number 6, and atomic weight [12.0096; 12.0116]. It may occur as several different allotropes including DIAMOND; CHARCOAL; and GRAPHITE; and as SOOT from incompletely burned fuel.
Entry Term(s)
Carbon-12
Vitreous Carbon
Registry Numbers
7440-44-0
0
CAS Type 1 Name
Carbon
See Also
Carbon Isotopes
Carbon Radioisotopes
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2017/07/03
Carbon Preferred
Vitreous Carbon Narrower
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