polyvinyl chloride

Preferred Label : polyvinyl chloride;

MeSH definition : A polyvinyl resin used extensively in the manufacture of plastics, including medical devices, tubing, and other packaging. It is also used as a rubber substitute.;

MeSH synonym : chloride, polyvinyl; polymer, vinyl chloride; chloroethylene polymer; chloroethylene homopolymer; homopolymer, chloroethylene; polychloroethylene; polymer, chloroethylene; pvc; vinyl chloride polymer;

MeSH hyponym : vinylite; geon; ultron;

Related MeSH term : viaflex;

MeSH CAS label : ethene, chloro-, homopolymer;

Registry Number MeSH : 9002-86-2;

MeSH annotation : D25-26 qualif;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyvinyl chloride;

Is substance : O;

Details

Origin ID

D011143;

UMLS CUI

C0032624;

Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [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]
CISMeF manual mappings
- chloroethene homopolymer [nom iupac français], chlorure de polyvinyle [nom iupac français] [Substance BNPC]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Polyvinyl chloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- polyvinyl chloride [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- geon [MeSH concept]
- polyvinyl chloride [MeSH concept]
- ultron [MeSH concept]
- viaflex [MeSH concept]
- vinylite [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- XM-50 amicon [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- acrylonitrile vinyl chloride copolymer [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- flectalon [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- metaplast [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- mezinc [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- poly(acrylonitrile-co-N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- polyacrylonitrile-polyvinylchloride [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- polyvinyl chloride-acrylic copolymer [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- polyvinylidene chloride [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- vinyl chloride [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Biomedical or Dental Material [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Polyvinyl chloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- chloroethene homopolymer [nom iupac français], chlorure de polyvinyle [nom iupac français] [Substance BNPC]
- polyvinyl chloride [SNOMED Notion]

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