Nitrogen Compounds
| Definition: |
Inorganic compounds that contain nitrogen as an integral part of the molecule. |
| Notes: |
inorganic; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; DF: NITROGEN CPDS |
| Previously Indexed: |
Nitrogen (1966-1993) |
Nitrogen Compounds Categories.
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Ammonium Compounds - Inorganic and organic compounds that contain the hypothetical radical NH4. |
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Azides - Organic or inorganic compounds that contain the -N3 group. |
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Reactive Nitrogen Species - Nitrogenous products of NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASES, ranging from NITRIC OXIDE to NITRATES. These reactive nitrogen intermediates also include the inorganic PEROXYNITROUS ACID and the organic S-NITROSOTHIOLS. |
Nitrogen Compounds Definitions and Terms
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