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Descriptor English: Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether
Descriptor Spanish: Bis(Clorometil) Éter
Descriptor bis(clorometil) éter
Entry term(s) éter de clorometilo
éter de diclorometilo
Scope note: Sustancia que es irritativa a los ojos y al tracto respiratorio y puede ser carcinógena.
Descriptor Portuguese: Éter Bisclorometílico
Descriptor French: Bis(chlorométhyl) éther
Entry term(s): Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether
Chloromethyl Ether
Dichloromethyl Ether
Ether, Chloromethyl
Ether, Dichloromethyl
Tree number(s): D02.355.601.250
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001725
Scope note: A substance that is an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract and may be carcinogenic.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Registry Number: 77382IHE37
CAS Type 1 Name: Methane, oxybis(chloro)-
Previous Indexing: Ethers (1966-1973)
Methyl Chloride (1966-1974)
Methyl Ethers (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under METHYL ETHERS 1979-90; was DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER see under METHYL ETHERS 1975-78
Online Note: use BIS(CHLOROMETHYL) ETHER to search DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER 1975-78
History Note: 91(79); was see under METHYL ETHERS 1979-90; was DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER see under METHYL ETHERS 1975-78
DeCS ID: 1749
Unique ID: D001725
NLM Classification: QV 81
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether - Preferred
Concept UI M0002605
Scope note A substance that is an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract and may be carcinogenic.
Preferred term Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether
Entry term(s) Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether
Chloromethyl Ether
Dichloromethyl Ether
Ether, Chloromethyl
Ether, Dichloromethyl



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