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Preferred Name

Aluminum Carbonate

Synonyms

Carbonic Acid, Aluminum Salt

ALUMINUM CARBONATE

Aluminum Carbonate

Definitions

The aluminum salt form of carbonic acid, an antacid with phosphate binding activity. Upon oral administration of aluminum carbonate, aluminum is able to bind to phosphate in the intestines, including the radionuclide phosphate P-32, thereby preventing phosphate uptake.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C120559

CAS_Registry

53547-27-6

code

C120559

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

The aluminum salt form of carbonic acid, an antacid with phosphate binding activity. Upon oral administration of aluminum carbonate, aluminum is able to bind to phosphate in the intestines, including the radionuclide phosphate P-32, thereby preventing phosphate uptake.

FDA_UNII_Code

1GA689N629

FULL_SYN

Carbonic Acid, Aluminum Salt

ALUMINUM CARBONATE

Aluminum Carbonate

label

Aluminum Carbonate

Preferred_Name

Aluminum Carbonate

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C120559

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

Inorganic Chemical

UMLS_CUI

C0301464

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C45678

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