loading...| Preferred Name |
Arsenic |
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| Synonyms |
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| Definitions |
A naturally occurring allotropic pnictogen and metalloid trace element with atomic symbol As, atomic number 33, and atomic weight 74.92 that is found in water, air, food, and soil, and has a role as a micronutrient. Arsenic, which is highly toxic with acute or chronic exposure to moderate or high levels through an unknown mechanism of action, is used in many industrial processes, as well as in pharmaceuticals, feed additives, and pesticides. It is characterized as a white, yellow, gray metallic, or black solid that is odorless. Exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact. |
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| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C28131 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A poisonous chemical used to kill weeds and pests. Also used in cancer therapy. The metal agent arsenic. |
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| CAS_Registry |
7440-38-2 |
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:27563 CHEBI:35826 |
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| Chemical_Formula |
As |
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| code |
C28131 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC CPTAC CTRP FDA |
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| definition |
A naturally occurring allotropic pnictogen and metalloid trace element with atomic symbol As, atomic number 33, and atomic weight 74.92 that is found in water, air, food, and soil, and has a role as a micronutrient. Arsenic, which is highly toxic with acute or chronic exposure to moderate or high levels through an unknown mechanism of action, is used in many industrial processes, as well as in pharmaceuticals, feed additives, and pesticides. It is characterized as a white, yellow, gray metallic, or black solid that is odorless. Exposure occurs by inhalation, ingestion, or contact. |
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| Display_Name |
Arsenic |
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| FDA_UNII_Code |
N712M78A8G |
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| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C77526 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C63923 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C160930 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156952 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156954 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C156953 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C116977 |
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| label |
Arsenic |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Arsenic |
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| Preferred_Name |
Arsenic |
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| prefixIRI |
NCIT:C28131 |
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| prefLabel |
Arsenic |
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| Semantic_Type |
Hazardous or Poisonous Substance Element, Ion, or Isotope |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0003818 |
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