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Carboxylic Acids

"Carboxylic Acids" 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.

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Organic compounds containing the carboxy group (-COOH). This group of compounds includes amino acids and fatty acids. Carboxylic acids can be saturated, unsaturated, or aromatic.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Carboxylic Acids" by people in this website by year, and whether "Carboxylic Acids" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 14 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2005
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