National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Zinc Gluconate
Synonyms

ZINC GLUCONATE

Zinc Gluconate

Bis(D-Gluconato-O1,O2) Zinc

Zinc D-Gluconate (1:2)

Definitions

A nutritional supplement containing the zinc salt form of gluconic acid for the purpose of providing zinc. As an essential trace element, zinc is of key importance in many biological processes, acts as an antioxidant and strengthens the immune system. Although the mechanism of action is not completely known, zinc supplementation may be used to increase immunity against viruses or may interfere with the replication of certain viruses, such as the human papillomavirus (HPV).

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C84248

CAS_Registry

4468-02-4

Chemical_Formula

2C6H11O7.Zn

code

C84248

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C176424

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173381

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C173383

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116978

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977

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

Contributing_Source

CTRP

FDA

DEFINITION

A nutritional supplement containing the zinc salt form of gluconic acid for the purpose of providing zinc. As an essential trace element, zinc is of key importance in many biological processes, acts as an antioxidant and strengthens the immune system. Although the mechanism of action is not completely known, zinc supplementation may be used to increase immunity against viruses or may interfere with the replication of certain viruses, such as the human papillomavirus (HPV).

Display_Name

Zinc Gluconate

FDA_UNII_Code

U6WSN5SQ1Z

FULL_SYN

ZINC GLUCONATE

Zinc Gluconate

Bis(D-Gluconato-O1,O2) Zinc

Zinc D-Gluconate (1:2)

label

Zinc Gluconate

NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID

717330

PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID

717330

PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID

717330

Preferred_Name

Zinc Gluconate

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C84248

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0149381

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C1505

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display