Acute and chronic toxicity of some halogenated derivatives of methane and ethane.
1950
D LESTER, and
L A GREENBERG
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008697
Methane
The simplest saturated hydrocarbon. It is a colorless, flammable gas, slightly soluble in water. It is one of the chief constituents of natural gas and is formed in the decomposition of organic matter. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
D004980
Ethane
A two carbon alkane with the formula H3C-CH3.
D006219
Halogens
A family of nonmetallic, generally electronegative, elements that form group 17 (formerly group VIIa) of the periodic table.
Halogen,Group 17 Elements,Elements, Group 17
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D054879
Halogenation
Covalent attachment of HALOGENS to other compounds.