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Organic Chemicals MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Organic Chemicals
Tree Number(s)
D02
Unique ID
D009930
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009930
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specific groups or specific chemicals
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Organic Chemical
Registry Numbers
0
Public MeSH Note
98
History Note
98; use explode 1967-97
Date Established
1998/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Organic Chemicals Preferred
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