Preferred Name |
Glutaraldehyde |
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Synonyms |
pentanedial glutaral glutardialdehyde |
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ID |
http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/birnlex_3070_2 |
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birnlexDefinition |
A crosslinking fixative. Glutaraldehdye is a pentanedial; 5-carbon saturated chain with a highly reactive aldehyde group on each end (MM). |
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createdDate |
2006-05-15 |
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externallySourcedDefinition |
A general purpose reagent is a chemical reagent that has general laboratory application, that is used to collect, prepare, and examine specimens from the human body for diagnostic histopathology, cytology, and hematology, and that is not labeled or otherwise intended for a specific diagnostic application. General purpose reagents include cytological preservatives, decalcifying reagents, fixatives and adhesives, tissue processing reagents, isotonic solutions, and pH buffers. (SPN) One of the protein CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS that is used as a disinfectant for sterilization of heat-sensitive equipment and as a laboratory reagent, especially as a fixative. (MSH) pentanedial; 5-carbon saturated chain with a highly reactive aldehyde group on each end; used as a protein crosslinking agent, fixative, disinfectant, and mutagen. (CSP) |
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externalSourceId |
CASRN: 111-30-8 PubChem:3485 |
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hasBirnlexCurator | ||
hasCurationStatus |
http://uri.neuinfo.org/nif/nifstd/readable/graph_position_temporary |
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label |
Glutaraldehyde |
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modifiedDate |
2007-03-05 |
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pendingActionNote |
This is a placeholder for a ChEBI class (BB: 2007-03-05). |
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preferred label |
Glutaraldehyde |
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prefixIRI |
NIFSTD:birnlex_3070_2 |
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synonym |
pentanedial glutaral glutardialdehyde |
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UmlsCui |
C0017814 |
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subClassOf |