Aluminum Hydroxide

Preferred Label : Aluminum Hydroxide;

NCIt synonyms : Alum Adjuvant;

NCIt definition : An inorganic compound containing aluminum. Used in various immunologic preparations to improve immunogenicity, aluminum hydroxide adjuvant consists of aluminum hydroxide gel in a saline solution. In vaccines, this agent binds to the protein conjugate, resulting in improved antigen processing by the immune system. (NCI04);

UNII : 5QB0T2IUN0;

InChIKey : WNROFYMDJYEPJX-UHFFFAOYSA-K;

CAS number : 21645-51-2;

Chemical formula : Al.3HO;

NSC code : 664400;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:33130;

Codes from synonyms : NSC0664400;

Details

Origin ID

C39707;

UMLS CUI

C0002371;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- aluminum salt-based adjuvant [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Aluminium, aluminum hydroxide (gel) [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Product containing aluminium hydroxide (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Inorganic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Aluminium hydroxide (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing aluminium hydroxide (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- aluminium hydroxide [ATC Code]
- aluminium hydroxide [Substance BNPC]
- aluminum hydroxide [SNOMED Notion]
- aluminum hydroxide [MeSH concept]
- aluminum hydroxide [MeSH Descriptor]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- aluminium hydroxide [ATC Code]
chemical_or_drug_has_mechanism_of_action
- Immunopotentiation [NCIt concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]

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