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Descriptor English: | Benzene | ||||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Benceno
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Benzeno | ||||||
Descriptor French: | Benzène | ||||||
Tree number(s): |
D02.455.426.559.389.023 SP4.606.635.419.124.297 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001554 | ||||||
Scope note: | Toxic, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon byproduct of coal distillation. It is used as an industrial solvent in paints, varnishes, lacquer thinners, gasoline, etc. Benzene causes central nervous system damage acutely and bone marrow damage chronically and is carcinogenic. It was formerly used as parasiticide. |
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Annotation: | do not confuse with benzil or benzal |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration et posologie AE effets indésirables AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs AN analyse CH composition chimique CL classification CS synthèse chimique EC économie HI histoire IP isolement et purification ME métabolisme PD pharmacologie PK pharmacocinétique PO intoxication RE effets des radiations SD ressources et distribution ST normes TO toxicité TU usage thérapeutique |
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Entry Combination: |
analogs & derivatives:Benzene Derivatives
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Registry Number: | J64922108F | ||||||
CAS Type 1 Name: | Benzene | ||||||
DeCS ID: | 1576 | ||||||
Unique ID: | D001554 | ||||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
Revision Date: | 2013/07/08 |
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