Oxidation of homogentisic acid by nitrous acid and its interference in the determination of 5-hydroxy-indoleacetic acid. 1962

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UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007210 Indoleacetic Acids Acetic acid derivatives of the heterocyclic compound indole. (Merck Index, 11th ed) Auxin,Auxins,Indolylacetic Acids,Acids, Indoleacetic,Acids, Indolylacetic
D009573 Nitrites Salts of nitrous acid or compounds containing the group NO2-. The inorganic nitrites of the type MNO2 (where M Nitrite
D009608 Nitrous Acid Nitrous acid (HNO2). A weak acid that exists only in solution. It can form water-soluble nitrites and stable esters. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) Acid, Nitrous
D010084 Oxidation-Reduction A chemical reaction in which an electron is transferred from one molecule to another. The electron-donating molecule is the reducing agent or reductant; the electron-accepting molecule is the oxidizing agent or oxidant. Reducing and oxidizing agents function as conjugate reductant-oxidant pairs or redox pairs (Lehninger, Principles of Biochemistry, 1982, p471). Redox,Oxidation Reduction
D005841 Gentisates Salts and esters of gentisic acid. 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acids,2,5 Dihydroxybenzoic Acids,Acids, 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic
D006713 Homogentisic Acid Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid with hydroxyls at the 2 and 5 positions of the phenyl ring. Acid, Homogentisic
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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