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Silver Nitrate MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Silver Nitrate
Tree Number(s)
D01.625.525.550.850
D01.847.900
Unique ID
D012835
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012835
Annotation
SILVER NITRATE STAINING see SILVER STAINING is also available
Scope Note
A silver salt with powerful germicidal activity. It has been used topically to prevent OPHTHALMIA NEONATORUM.
Entry Term(s)
Alcoholic Silver Nitrate
Silver Nitrate, Silver (2+) Salt (2:1)
Pharm Action
Anti-Infective Agents, Local
Registry Numbers
95IT3W8JZE
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41034-18-8
Related Numbers
41034-18-8
7761-88-8
CAS Type 1 Name
Nitric acid silver(1+) salt
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2015/06/05
Silver Nitrate Preferred
Alcoholic Silver Nitrate Narrower
Silver Nitrate, Silver (2+) Salt (2:1) Narrower
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