Peracetic Acid

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"Peracetic Acid" 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.

MeSH information

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A liquid that functions as a strong oxidizing agent. It has an acrid odor and is used as a disinfectant.

Descriptor ID	D010463
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.081.018.664
Concept/Terms	Peracetic Acid Peracetic Acid Acid, Peracetic Peroxyacetic Acid Acid, Peroxyacetic Peroxyethanoic Acid Acid, Peroxyethanoic Acetyl Hydroperoxide Zinc Peracetate Zinc Peracetate Peracetate, Zinc Peracetic Acid, Sodium Salt Peracetic Acid, Sodium Salt Sodium Peracetate Peracetate, Sodium Desoxone-1 Desoxone-1 Desoxone 1 Desoxone1 Dialax Dialax

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Acetates [D02.241.081.018]
Peracetic Acid [D02.241.081.018.664]

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