Meglumine

"Meglumine" 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.

MeSH information

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1-Deoxy-1-(methylamino)-D-glucitol. A derivative of sorbitol in which the hydroxyl group in position 1 is replaced by a methylamino group. Often used in conjunction with iodinated organic compounds as contrast medium.

Descriptor ID	D008536
MeSH Number(s)	D02.033.800.813.550 D09.067.342.600 D09.853.813.550
Concept/Terms	Meglumine Meglumine Methylglucamine

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Meglumine".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Alcohols [D02.033]
Sugar Alcohols [D02.033.800]
Sorbitol [D02.033.800.813]
Meglumine [D02.033.800.813.550]
Carbohydrates [D09]
Amino Sugars [D09.067]
Hexosamines [D09.067.342]
Meglumine [D09.067.342.600]
Sugar Alcohols [D09.853]
Sorbitol [D09.853.813]
Meglumine [D09.853.813.550]

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