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Carbohydrates

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Definition: The largest class of organic compounds, including STARCH; GLYCOGEN; CELLULOSE; POLYSACCHARIDES; and simple MONOSACCHARIDES. Carbohydrates are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of Cn(H2O)n.  general only; prefer specifics; glucides go here but could also be GLYCOSIDES; carbohydrates in the diet   
See Also Dietary Carbohydrates
Examples Amino Sugars; Deoxy Sugars; Dietary Carbohydrates; Glycoconjugates; Glycosides; Monosaccharides; Polysaccharides; Sugar Acids; Sugar Alcohols; Sugar Phosphates 		Other names Sugars
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
AV119  0   *Carbohydrates. Exp Dermatol. 2007 Nov;16(11):912-9
protamylasse  0   *Amino Acids *Carbohydrates *Carboxylic Acids. Appl Environ Microbiol 2005 Dec;71(12):7759-67
petalosa  0   *Carbohydrates. Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 2005 Nov;53(11):1408-10
natural serum rubber powder  0   *Carbohydrates *Proteins. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 1999 Apr;63(4):627-31
V 15-1 stabilizer  0   *Amino Acids *Carbohydrates. Dev Biol Stand 1996;87:167-71
ADCON-T-N  0   *Carbohydrates *Polymers Gels. Neurosurgery 1996 May;38(5):976-84
GT 1043  0   *Carbohydrates *Polymers. J Neurosurg 1993 Jul;79(1):89-95
GT 1587  137802-74-5   *Carbohydrates *Polymers. J Neurosurg 1993 Jul;79(1):89-95
Osmolite  102257-18-1 Osmolite  *Carbohydrates *Caseins *Lipids *Vegetable Proteins Parenteral Nutrition. J Pediatr Surg 1993 Mar;28(3):391-7
Neocate  0   *Amino Acids *Carbohydrates *Dietary Fats Food, Formulated Infant Food. Pediatrics 1992 Sep;90(3):463-5
Adjuvax  130809-04-0   *Carbohydrates. Oncology (Williston Park) 1991;5(3):117
caramel  8028-89-5   *Carbohydrates Food Coloring Agents. Food Chem Toxicol 1983;21(3):237
formose sugars  8069-42-9 Formose  *Carbohydrates. Environ Biol Med 1(4):243;1972
Glucola  0   *Carbohydrates. J Med Soc New Jersey 71(11):855;1974
neo-cholex powder  0   *Carbohydrates *Caseins *Plant Oils Drug Combinations. Jpn J Clin Radiol 17(9):502;1972

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