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Selenious Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Selenious Acid
Tree Number(s)
D01.810.900
Unique ID
D020887
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020887
Scope Note
A selenium compound with the molecular formula H2SO3. It used as a source of SELENIUM, especially for patients that develop selenium deficiency following prolonged PARENTERAL NUTRITION.
Entry Term(s)
Selenite
Selenous Acid
Pharm Action
Trace Elements
Registry Numbers
F6A27P4Q4R
KXO0259XJ1
Related Numbers
7783-00-8
KXO0259XJ1
CAS Type 1 Name
Selenium dioxide, monohydrated
Previous Indexing
Oxides (1974-1979)
Selenium (1974-1993)
Selenium Compounds (1994-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; SELENIOUS ACID was indexed under SELENIUM COMPOUNDS 1994-1999, SELENIUM 1974-1993, & OXIDES 1974-1979
History Note
2000; use SELENIOUS ACID (NM) 1974-1999
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/11/08
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Selenious Acid Preferred
Selenite Related
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