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Descriptor English: Perylene
Descriptor Spanish: Perileno
Descriptor perileno
Scope note: Dibenz(de,kl) antraceno de 20 átomos de carbono que puede ser considerado como un naftaleno unido a un fenaleno o como dinaftaleno. Se utiliza como explorador lipídico fluorescente en la citoquímica de membranas y es un hidrocarburo policíclico contaminante del suelo y del agua. Los derivados pueden ser carcinógenos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Perileno
Descriptor French: Pérylène
Entry term(s): Peri Dinaphthalene
Peri-Dinaphthalene
Perilene
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.117.800
D02.455.426.559.847.680.750
D04.615.125.800
D04.615.680.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010569
Scope note: A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives may be carcinogenic.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Registry Number: 5QD5427UN7
CAS Type 1 Name: Perylene
Previous Indexing: Benzanthracenes (1966-1978)
Polycyclic Hydrocarbons (1974-1978)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under BENZANTHRACENES 1979-90
History Note: 91(79); was see under BENZANTHRACENES 1979-90
DeCS ID: 10758
Unique ID: D010569
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1978/05/03
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Perylene - Preferred
Concept UI M0016426
Scope note A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives may be carcinogenic.
Preferred term Perylene
Entry term(s) Peri Dinaphthalene
Peri-Dinaphthalene
Perilene



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