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trimetaphosphoric acid
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Polyphosphates
Definition
: Linear polymers in which orthophosphate residues are linked with energy-rich phosphoanhydride bonds. They are found in plants, animals, and microorganisms.
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Drugs
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trimetaphosphoric acid [ calcium trimetaphosphate,magnesium trimetaphosphate,sodium trimetaphosphate,trimetaphosphoric acid, 99Tc-labeled cpd,trimetaphosphoric acid, calcium (2:3) salt, hexahydrate,trimetaphosphoric acid, magnesium (2:3) salt,trimetaphosphoric acid, magnesium (2:3) salt, dodecahydrate,trimetaphosphoric acid, ruthenium (+3) salt,trimetaphosphoric acid, tripotassium salt,trimetaphosphoric acid, trisodium salt ]
RN given refers to parent cpd; structure
13566-25-1
*Polyphosphates
Pharma Action
Cariostatic Agents
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