Concept information
Preferred term
Lactones
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Lactone
Note
- pyran-2-ones: index PYRONES + LACTONES but BENZOPYRAN-2-ONES is available; for cyclic lactones over 12 atoms consider MACROLIDES
Scope note
- Cyclic esters of hydroxy carboxylic acids, containing a 1-oxacycloalkan-2-one structure. Large cyclic lactones of over a dozen atoms are MACROLIDES.
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007783
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