"Methylene Chloride" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A chlorinated hydrocarbon that has been used as an inhalation anesthetic and acts as a narcotic in high concentrations. Its primary use is as a solvent in manufacturing and food technology.
| Descriptor ID |
D008752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.439.642
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| Concept/Terms |
Methylene Chloride- Methylene Chloride
- Chloride, Methylene
- Methylene Bichloride
- Bichloride, Methylene
- Methylene Dichloride
- Dichloride, Methylene
- Dichloromethane
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| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylene Chloride" by people in Profiles.
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Dual Carbon-Chlorine Isotope Analysis Indicates Distinct Anaerobic Dichloromethane Degradation Pathways in Two Members of Peptococcaceae. Environ Sci Technol. 2018 08 07; 52(15):8607-8616.
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Electrospraying technique for the fabrication of metronidazole contained PLGA particles and their release profile. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl. 2015 Nov 01; 56:66-73.