MeSH definition : The isotopic compound of hydrogen of mass 2 (deuterium) with oxygen. (From Grant &
Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) It is used to study mechanisms and rates of chemical
or nuclear reactions, as well as biological processes.;
MeSH synonym : oxide, deuterium; heavy water; water, heavy;
MeSH CAS label : Water-d2;
MeSH Related Number : 7789-20-0 (Deuterium oxide);
Registry Number MeSH : 7789-20-0;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heavy water;
The isotopic compound of hydrogen of mass 2 (deuterium) with oxygen. (From Grant &
Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) It is used to study mechanisms and rates of chemical
or nuclear reactions, as well as biological processes.