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Preferred Name

Chloride Ion

Synonyms

CHLORIDE ION

Chloride Ion

Chloride

Chlorine-

Cl-

Definitions

A chlorine anion that forms the negatively charged part of certain salts, including sodium and hydrogen chloride salts, and is an essential electrolyte located in all body fluids responsible for maintaining acid/base balance, transmitting nerve impulses and regulating fluid in and out of cells.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1741

ALT_DEFINITION

Chlorine requiring removal of one electron to return to its elemental form.

CAS_Registry

16887-00-6

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:17996

Chemical_Formula

Cl

code

C1741

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C156952

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C157075

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C158520

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

Contributing_Source

CPTAC

CRCH

FDA

DEFINITION

A chlorine anion that forms the negatively charged part of certain salts, including sodium and hydrogen chloride salts, and is an essential electrolyte located in all body fluids responsible for maintaining acid/base balance, transmitting nerve impulses and regulating fluid in and out of cells.

FDA_UNII_Code

Q32ZN48698

FULL_SYN

CHLORIDE ION

Chloride Ion

Chloride

Chlorine-

Cl-

label

Chloride Ion

Legacy Concept Name

Chloride_Ion

Preferred_Name

Chloride Ion

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C1741

Semantic_Type

Element, Ion, or Isotope

UMLS_CUI

C0008209

Unit

mg

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C68243

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C597

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