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Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Acids » Acids, Noncarboxylic » Phosphorus Acids » Phosphoric Acids » Phosphates » Calcium Phosphates » Apatites » Hydroxyapatites
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Calcium Compounds » Calcium Phosphates » Apatites » Hydroxyapatites
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Minerals » Apatites » Hydroxyapatites
Chemicals and Drugs [D] » Inorganic Chemicals [D01] » Phosphorus Compounds » Phosphorus Acids » Phosphoric Acids » Phosphates » Calcium Phosphates » Apatites » Hydroxyapatites
Description
A group of compounds with the general formula M10(PO4)6(OH)2, where M is barium, strontium, or calcium. The compounds are the principal mineral in phosphorite deposits, biological tissue, human bones, and teeth. They are also used as an anticaking agent and polymer catalysts. (Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) MeSH
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