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Hydrocarbons
MeSH Descriptor Data 2025
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Concepts
MeSH Heading
Hydrocarbons
Tree Number(s)
D02.455
Unique ID
D006838
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006838
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specific hydrocarbon groups or specific hydrocarbons;
POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS
see
HYDROCARBONS, CYCLIC
is also available
Scope Note
Organic compounds that primarily contain carbon and hydrogen atoms with the carbon atoms forming a linear or circular structure.
Entry Term(s)
Hydrocarbon
Saturated Hydrocarbons
Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Allowable Qualifiers
administration & dosage (AD)
adverse effects (AE)
agonists (AG)
analysis (AN)
antagonists & inhibitors (AI)
blood (BL)
cerebrospinal fluid (CF)
chemical synthesis (CS)
chemistry (CH)
classification (CL)
economics (EC)
history (HI)
immunology (IM)
isolation & purification (IP)
metabolism (ME)
pharmacokinetics (PK)
pharmacology (PD)
poisoning (PO)
radiation effects (RE)
standards (ST)
supply & distribution (SD)
therapeutic use (TU)
toxicity (TO)
urine (UR)
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Aldehydes [D02.047]
Amides [D02.065]
Amidines [D02.078]
Amines [D02.092]
Anhydrides [D02.113]
Antimony Potassium Tartrate [D02.121]
Antimony Sodium Gluconate [D02.125]
Arsenicals [D02.129]
Aza Compounds [D02.145]
Azides [D02.159]
Azo Compounds [D02.172]
Boron Compounds [D02.203]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Catenanes [D02.251]
Coordination Complexes [D02.257]
Cyanates [D02.262]
Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds [D02.309]
Dissolved Organic Matter [D02.332]
Ethers [D02.355]
Free Radicals [D02.389]
Hydrazines [D02.442]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Acyclic [D02.455.326]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Halogenated [D02.455.526]
Paraffin [D02.455.612]
Petrolatum [D02.455.699]
Terpenes [D02.455.849]
Imides [D02.478]
Imines [D02.491]
Isocyanates [D02.500]
Ketones [D02.522]
Lactones [D02.540]
Lewis Acids [D02.561]
Lewis Bases [D02.572]
Luciferins [D02.578]
Nitrates [D02.583]
Nitriles [D02.626]
Nitrites [D02.633]
Nitro Compounds [D02.640]
Nitroso Compounds [D02.654]
Onium Compounds [D02.675]
Organometallic Compounds [D02.691]
Organophosphorus Compounds [D02.705]
Organoselenium Compounds [D02.731]
Organosilicon Compounds [D02.756]
Quinones [D02.806]
Rotaxanes [D02.825]
Semicarbazides [D02.845]
Sulfur Compounds [D02.886]
Triazenes [D02.925]
Volatile Organic Compounds [D02.974]
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Hydrocarbons
Preferred
Concept UI
M0010687
Scope Note
Organic compounds that primarily contain carbon and hydrogen atoms with the carbon atoms forming a linear or circular structure.
Terms
Hydrocarbons
Preferred Term
Term UI
T020636
Date
01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1966)
Hydrocarbon
Term UI
T000996394
Date
11/14/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2021)
Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Narrower
Concept UI
M000648448
Terms
Unsaturated Hydrocarbons
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000950750
Date
01/24/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
Saturated Hydrocarbons
Narrower
Concept UI
M000648449
Terms
Saturated Hydrocarbons
Preferred Term
Term UI
T000950749
Date
01/24/2019
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2020)
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