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Descriptor
English
:
Ozone
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ozono
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Ozônio
Tree Number:
D01.362.670.600
SP4.011.097.090
SP4.021.202.133.784.820
SP8.473.654.587.447.365.353
Definition
English
:
The unstable triatomic form of
oxygen
, O3. It is a powerful oxidant that is produced for various chemical and industrial uses. Its production is also catalyzed in the
ATMOSPHERE
by ULTRAVIOLET RAY irradiation of
oxygen
or other ozone precursors such as
VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
and
NITROGEN OXIDES
. About 90% of the ozone in the
atmosphere
exists in the
stratosphere
(
STRATOSPHERIC OZONE
).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
OZONE DEPLETION
is also available
Pharmacological Action:
Oxidants, Photochemical
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
10311
Unique Identifier:
D010126
Occurrence in VHL
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