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Gold MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Gold
Tree Number(s)
D01.268.556.322
D01.268.956.186
D01.552.544.322
Unique ID
D006046
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006046
Scope Note
A yellow metallic element with the atomic symbol Au, atomic number 79, and atomic weight 197. It is used in jewelry, goldplating of other metals, as currency, and in dental restoration. Many of its clinical applications, such as ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS, are in the form of its salts.
Registry Number
7440-57-5
CAS Type 1 Name
Gold
See Also
Gold Isotopes
Gold Radioisotopes
Organogold Compounds
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Gold Preferred
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