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Organic Chemicals > Lactones > Propiolactone

Preferred term

Propiolactone  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • beta Propiolactone
  • beta-Propiolactone
  • Propanolide

Scope note

  • Disinfectant used in vapor form to sterilize vaccines, grafts, etc. The vapor is very irritating and the liquid form is carcinogenic.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under LACTONES 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011420

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