Diamond

Diamond. A crystalline form of carbon that occurs as hard, colorless or tinted isomeric crystals. It is used as a precious stone, for cutting glass, and as bearings for delicate mechanisms. (From Grant and Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): D01.268.150.200

MeSH Unique ID: D018130

Registry Number: 7782-40-3

Entry Terms:

• Diamonds

Previous Indexing:

• Carbon (1980-1993)

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Inorganic Chemicals
Elements
Carbon
Diamond
Nanodiamonds