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MeSH Heading: Hydrogen Sulfide
Tree Number(s): D01.029.260.340; D01.362.350; D01.875.350
Unique ID: D006862
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006862
Annotation: /analogs = SULFIDES or SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS or specifics
Scope Note: A flammable, poisonous gas with a characteristic odor of rotten eggs. It is used in the manufacture of chemicals, in metallurgy, and as an analytical reagent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)
Entry Term(s): Hydrogen Sulfide (H2(Sx)); Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S2); Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S3)
Pharm Action: Air Pollutants
Gasotransmitters
Related Numbers: 13465-07-1; 13845-23-3; 50864-71-6; 7783-06-4
CAS Type 1 Name: Hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
Previous Indexing: Hydrogen (1966-1970); Sulfides (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(71)
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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)

Hydrogen Sulfide MeSH Descriptor Data 2025