aerosol propellants

Preferred Label : aerosol propellants;

MeSH definition : Compressed gases or vapors in a container which, upon release of pressure and expansion through a valve, carry another substance from the container. They are used for cosmetics, household cleaners, and so on. Examples are BUTANES; CARBON DIOXIDE; FLUOROCARBONS; NITROGEN; and PROPANE. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed);

MeSH synonym : propellants, aerosol;

MeSH annotation : IM; coord with propellant if relevant (IM); D25-26 qualif with discretion;

action pharmacologique : O;

Details

Origin ID

D000335;

UMLS CUI

C0001711;

Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
Indexing information
- apaflurane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- norflurane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Record concept(s)
- aerosol propellants [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Chemical Viewed Functionally [UMLS semantic type]
Substance(s)
- norflurane [MeSH Supplementary Concept]

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