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Spiro Compounds

"Spiro Compounds" 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.

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Cyclic compounds that include two rings which share a single atom (usually a carbon). The simplest example of this type of compound is Spiro[2.2]pentane, which looks like a bow tie.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spiro Compounds" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spiro Compounds" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 10 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 2004 and 2006 and 2009 and 2012 and 2015 and 2016 and 2019 and 2021 and 2022 and 2025
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