| Descriptor English: | Alloxan | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | Aloxano 
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Aloxano | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Alloxane | ||||
| Tree number(s): | D03.383.742.698.122 | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000496 | ||||
| Scope note: | Acidic compound formed by oxidation of URIC ACID. It is isolated as an efflorescent crystalline hydrate. | ||||
| Annotation: | for ALLOXAN DIABETES, index ALLOXAN only if the chemical is particularly discussed | ||||
| 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: | 6SW5YHA5NG | ||||
| CAS Type 1 Name: | 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinetetrone | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 499 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000496 | ||||
| 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: | 2017/06/19 | 
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                                        CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
 
 Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds
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                | Concept UI | M0000748 | 
| Scope note | Acidic compound formed by oxidation of URIC ACID. It is isolated as an efflorescent crystalline hydrate. | 
| Preferred term | Alloxan | 
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