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MeSH Heading: Hydroxyl Radical
Tree Number(s): D01.045.250.357; D01.248.497.158.459.300; D01.339.431.249
Unique ID: D017665
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017665
Scope Note: The univalent radical OH. Hydroxyl radical is a potent oxidizing agent.
Pharm Action: Oxidants
Registry Number: 3352-57-6
CAS Type 1 Name: Hydroxyl
Previous Indexing: Hydroxides (1978-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94; HYDROXYL RADICAL was indexed under HYDROXIDES 1978-93
Online Note: use HYDROXYL RADICAL (NM) to search HYDROXYL RADICAL 1980-93
History Note: 94; was HYDROXYL RADICAL (NM) 1978-93
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/03
Revision Date: 2015/06/22

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Hydroxyl Radical MeSH Descriptor Data 2023