Preferred Name

Chlorine [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Chlorine

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000166171

altLabel

Chlorine

cui

C0008209

Ingredient of

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171756

MESH DEFINITION

A greenish-yellow, diatomic gas that is a member of the halogen family of elements. It has the atomic symbol Cl, atomic number 17, and atomic weight 70.906. It is a powerful irritant that can cause fatal pulmonary edema. Chlorine is used in manufacturing, as a reagent in synthetic chemistry, for water purification, and in the production of chlorinated lime, which is used in fabric bleaching.

MESH DUI

D002713

MeSH name

Chlorine

MESH UI

M0004144

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000166171

NUI

N0000166171

prefLabel

Chlorine [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T131

T196

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007949

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