Preferred Name |
Nitrite |
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Synonyms |
Nitrous Acid, Ion(1-) Nitrite Anion Nitrite(1-) Nitrogen Protoxide Nitrogen Peroxide Ion(1-) Nitrogen Dioxide Ion(1-) NITRITE ION Nitrite Ion Nitrite |
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Definitions |
A nitrogen oxoanion that is formed when nitrous acid is deprotonated. As nitrite is a metabolic end product for nitric oxide (NO), which is increased during inflammation; nitrite levels can be used to assess NO production and thus inflammation. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C120467 |
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CAS_Registry |
14797-65-0 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:16301 |
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code |
C120467 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 |
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Contributing_Source |
CTRP FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A nitrogen oxoanion that is formed when nitrous acid is deprotonated. As nitrite is a metabolic end product for nitric oxide (NO), which is increased during inflammation; nitrite levels can be used to assess NO production and thus inflammation. |
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Display_Name |
Nitrite |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
J39976L608 |
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FULL_SYN |
Nitrous Acid, Ion(1-) Nitrite Anion Nitrite(1-) Nitrogen Protoxide Nitrogen Peroxide Ion(1-) Nitrogen Dioxide Ion(1-) NITRITE ION Nitrite Ion Nitrite |
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label |
Nitrite |
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NCI_META_CUI |
CL494656 |
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Preferred_Name |
Nitrite |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C120467 |
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Semantic_Type |
Organic Chemical |
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subClassOf |