potassium nitrate

Preferred Label : potassium nitrate;

MeSH note : RN given refers to cpd with MF of K-HNO3; when combined with charcoal and sulfur it can form EXPLOSIVE AGENTS;

MeSH synonym : saltpetre; saltpeter;

MeSH CAS label : nitric acid potassium salt;

MeSH Related Number : potassium nitrate monohydrate; 57137-40-3 (monohydrate); 7757-79-1 (potassium nitrate);

Registry Number MeSH : 7757-79-1;

Related CAS MeSH : 57137-40-3 (potassium nitrate monohydrate);

related registry number list (CISMeF) : 57137-40-3 (monohydrate);

Codes EINECS : 231-818-8;

Is substance : O;

UNII : RU45X2JN0Z;

InChIKey : FGIUAXJPYTZDNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

Details

Origin ID

C023844;

UMLS CUI

C0071772;

CISMeF manual mappings
- potassium nitrate [Substance BNPC]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Potassium Nitrate [NCIt concept]
- Potassium nitrate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- potassium nitrate [SNOMED Notion]
MeSH term(s) associated for indexing
- nitrates [MeSH Descriptor]
- potassium compounds [MeSH Descriptor]
Pharmacological action(s)
- explosive agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- potassium nitrate [MeSH concept]
- potassium nitrate monohydrate [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Product containing potassium nitrate (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Potassium Nitrate [NCIt concept]
- Potassium nitrate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing potassium nitrate (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- potassium nitrate [Substance BNPC]
- potassium nitrate [SNOMED Notion]

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