Chloroprene

"Chloroprene" 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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Toxic, possibly carcinogenic, monomer of neoprene, a synthetic rubber; causes damage to skin, lungs, CNS, kidneys, liver, blood cells and fetuses. Synonym: 2-chlorobutadiene.

Descriptor ID	D002737
MeSH Number(s)	D02.455.326.271.665.146.280
Concept/Terms	Chloroprene Chloroprene

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Chloroprene".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Acyclic [D02.455.326]
Alkenes [D02.455.326.271]
Polyenes [D02.455.326.271.665]
Alkadienes [D02.455.326.271.665.146]
Chloroprene [D02.455.326.271.665.146.280]

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