Phytic Acid

"Phytic 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.

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Complexing agent for removal of traces of heavy metal ions. It acts also as a hypocalcemic agent.

Descriptor ID	D010833
MeSH Number(s)	D02.033.800.519.400.700 D09.853.519.400.700 D09.894.480.700
Concept/Terms	Phytic Acid Phytic Acid Acid, Phytic Inositol Hexakisphosphate Hexakisphosphate, Inositol Inositol Hexaphosphate Hexaphosphate, Inositol Sodium Phytate Sodium Phytate Phytate, Sodium Phytin Phytin Calcium Phytate Calcium Phytate Phytate, Calcium Phytate Phytate

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Sugar Alcohols [D02.033.800]
Inositol [D02.033.800.519]
Inositol Phosphates [D02.033.800.519.400]
Phytic Acid [D02.033.800.519.400.700]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Sugar Alcohols [D09.853]
Inositol [D09.853.519]
Inositol Phosphates [D09.853.519.400]
Phytic Acid [D09.853.519.400.700]
Sugar Phosphates [D09.894]
Inositol Phosphates [D09.894.480]
Phytic Acid [D09.894.480.700]

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