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Concept Unique Identifier (CUI): C0028160

NCI Thesaurus Code: C29843  (see NCI Thesaurus info)

Semantic Type: Inorganic Chemical

Semantic Type: Hazardous or Poisonous Substance

NCIt Definition: Found in the atmosphere as a key ingredient in photochemical formation of smog and acid rain, Nitrogen Dioxide is a poisonous gas that forms during combustion. Toxic at high concentrations, it reacts with moisture in the air to form nitric acid, highly corrosive and hazardous to plants and animals. (NCI04)

MSH Definition: Nitrogen oxide (NO2). A highly poisonous gas. Exposure produces inflammation of lungs that may only cause slight pain or pass unnoticed, but resulting edema several days later may cause death. (From Merck, 11th ed) It is a major atmospheric pollutant that is able to absorb UV light that does not reach the earth's surface.

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)
Dioxide, Nitrogen
Nitrogen dioxide (substance)
nitrogen dioxide
Nitrogen oxide (NO2)
Nitrogen Peroxide
NO2 - Nitrogen dioxide
Peroxide, Nitrogen

External Source Codes: 
NCI Thesaurus Code C29843 (see NCI Thesaurus info)
CAS Registry Number 10102-44-0 (see NLM ChemIDplus info)
FDA UNII Code S7G510RUBH

Other Properties: Property Definitions
Name Value Source
ACTIVE 1 SNOMEDCT_US
AN a highly poisonous gas MSH
AQL AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS EC HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR MSH
CASE_SIGNIFICANCE_ID 900000000000017005 SNOMEDCT_US
CASE_SIGNIFICANCE_ID 900000000000448009 SNOMEDCT_US
CHEBI_ID CHEBI:33101 NCI
Contributing_Source FDA NCI
CTV3ID X79Bq SNOMEDCT_US
DC 1 MSH
DEFINITION_STATUS_ID 900000000000074008 SNOMEDCT_US
DX 19650101 MSH
EFFECTIVE_TIME 20020131 SNOMEDCT_US
HN 65(63) MSH
MDA 19990101 MSH
MMR 20130708 MSH
MN D01.362.635.600 MSH
MN D01.625.550.525 MSH
MN D01.650.550.587.625 MSH
PA D010083 MSH
PM 65 MSH
RN S7G510RUBH MSH
RR 10102-44-0 (Nitrogen Dioxide) MSH
SUBSET_MEMBER 900000000000497000~MAPTARGET~X79Bq SNOMEDCT_US
TERMUI T028543 MSH
TERMUI T028544 MSH
TH FDA SRS (2014) MSH
TH NLM (1963) MSH
TH UNK (19XX) MSH
TYPE_ID 900000000000003001 SNOMEDCT_US
TYPE_ID 900000000000013009 SNOMEDCT_US

Additional Concept Data:  (none)

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