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| Preferred Name | Ammonium Chloride | |
| Synonyms |
Ammonium Chloride Salammonite Sal Ammoniac Ammonium Muriate AMMONIUM CHLORIDE Amchlor Salmiac |
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| Definitions |
A systemic and urinary acidifying salt. Ammonium chloride helps maintain pH and exerts a mild diuretic effect. This acid forming salt also exerts an expectorant effect by irritating the mucous membranes and is used for alleviation of cough. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47396 |
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| CAS_Registry |
12125-02-9
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| CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:31206
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| Chemical_Formula |
Cl.H4N
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| code |
C47396
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| Concept_In_Subset | ||
| Contributing_Source |
FDA
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| DEFINITION |
A systemic and urinary acidifying salt. Ammonium chloride helps maintain pH and exerts a mild diuretic effect. This acid forming salt also exerts an expectorant effect by irritating the mucous membranes and is used for alleviation of cough.
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| FDA_UNII_Code |
01Q9PC255D
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| FULL_SYN |
Ammonium Chloride Salammonite Sal Ammoniac Ammonium Muriate AMMONIUM CHLORIDE Amchlor Salmiac
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| label |
Ammonium Chloride
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Ammonium_Chloride
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| Preferred_Name |
Ammonium Chloride
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C47396
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| Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0002615
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