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lactam

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lactam

Summary

lactam is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. lactam draws 340 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #179 of 1,029).[2]

Key Facts

  • lactam's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • lactam is a type of organonitrogen heterocyclic compound[4].
  • lactam is a type of carboxamides[5].
  • lactam's Commons category is recorded as Lactams[6].
  • lactam's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lactams[7].
  • lactam's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[8].
  • lactam's described by source is recorded as National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[9].
  • lactam's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C0022914[10].

Why It Matters

lactam draws 340 Wikipedia views per month (structural_class_of_chemical_entities category, ranking #179 of 1,029).[2] lactam has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] lactam is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → organonitrogen heterocyclic compound, carboxamides
    Subclass of → —
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) → 2641602
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007550696605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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