Succinic Anhydrides

"Succinic Anhydrides" 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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A subclass of anhydrides with the general structure of dihydrofurandione. They can be substituted on any carbon atom. They modify and inhibit proteins and enzymes and are used in the acylation of amino- and hydroxyl groups.

Descriptor ID

D013387

MeSH Number(s)

D02.113.700

D02.241.081.337.820.600.700.600

Concept/Terms

Succinic Anhydrides

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Anhydrides [D02.113]
Succinic Anhydrides [D02.113.700]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Acyclic [D02.241.081]
Dicarboxylic Acids [D02.241.081.337]
Succinic Acids [D02.241.081.337.820]
Succinic Acid [D02.241.081.337.820.600]
Succinates [D02.241.081.337.820.600.700]
Succinic Anhydrides [D02.241.081.337.820.600.700.600]

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