| Descriptor English: | Methylazoxymethanol Acetate | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Acetato de Metilazoximetanol
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Acetato de Metilazoximetanol | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Acétate de méthyl-ONN-azoxy-méthyle | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
(Methyl-ONN-azoxy)methanol Acetate Acetate, Methylazoxymethanol |
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| Tree number(s): |
D02.172.080.600 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008746 | ||||
| Scope note: | The aglycone of CYCASIN. It acts as a potent carcinogen and neurotoxin and inhibits hepatic DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis. |
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| 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 |
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| Pharm Action: |
Neurotoxins Protein Synthesis Inhibitors Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors |
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| Registry Number: | 592-62-1 | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | Methanol, (methyl-ONN-azoxy)-, acetate (ester) | ||||
| Previous Indexing: |
Alcohol, Methyl (1973-1974) Azo Compounds (1973-1974) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 91; was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1975-90 |
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| History Note: | 91(75); was see under AZO COMPOUNDS 1975-90 |
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| DeCS ID: | 29445 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D008746 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1991/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1974/11/11 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2005/06/30 |
Methylazoxymethanol Acetate
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M0013619 |
| Scope note | The aglycone of CYCASIN. It acts as a potent carcinogen and neurotoxin and inhibits hepatic DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis. |
| Preferred term | Methylazoxymethanol Acetate |
| Entry term(s) |
(Methyl-ONN-azoxy)methanol Acetate Acetate, Methylazoxymethanol |
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