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MeSH Heading: Palmitic Acid
Tree Number(s): D10.251.694.750
Unique ID: D019308
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019308
Annotation: do not confuse with PALMITIC ACIDS
Scope Note: A common saturated fatty acid found in fats and waxes including olive oil, palm oil, and body lipids.
Entry Term(s): Calcium Palmitate; Hexadecanoic Acid; Sodium Palmitate
Pharm Action: Enzyme Inhibitors
Registry Numbers: 2V16EO95H1; 0; JQ43KP6296
Related Numbers: 57-10-3; JQ43KP6296
Previous Indexing: Palmitic Acids (1981-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97; PALMITIC ACID was indexed under PALMITIC ACIDS 1981-96; HEXADECANOIC ACID was see PALMITIC ACIDS 1975-96
Online Note: use PALMITIC ACID (NM) to search PALMITIC ACIDS 1981-96; use PALMITIC ACIDS to search HEXADECANOIC ACID 1975-96
History Note: 97; was PALMITIC ACID (NM) 1981-96; HEXADECANOIC ACID was see PALMITIC ACIDS 1975-96
Entry Combination: analogs & derivatives:Palmitic Acids
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

Entry Combination: analogs & derivatives:Palmitic Acids
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adverse effects (AE)

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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)

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