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Sarcosine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Sarcosine
Tree Number(s)
D12.125.481.700.374
Unique ID
D012521
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012521
Scope Note
An amino acid intermediate in the metabolism of choline.
Entry Term(s)
Magnesium Sarcosylate
Methylglycine
N-Methylglycine
Sarcosine Hydrochloride
Sarcosine Monosodium Salt
Sodium Sarcosinate
Related Numbers
107-97-1
4316-73-8
637-96-7
6EHN3PQL8Z
W50V8R1ZE9
CAS Type 1 Name
Glycine, N-methyl-
Previous Indexing
Glycine (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note
68; was see under GLYCINE 1963-67; METHYLGLYCINE was heading 1963-95 (see under GLYCINE 1963-67)
Online Note
search GLYCINE 1966-67
History Note
68; was see under GLYCINE 1963-67; METHYLGLYCINE was heading 1963-95 (see under GLYCINE 1963-67)
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2013/07/08
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