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Descriptor English: Acenaphthenes
Descriptor Spanish: Acenaftenos
Descriptor acenaftenos
Scope note: Derivados tricíclicos del naftaleno con puentes de etileno. Se encuentran en los residuos de petróleo y alquitrán y se utilizan como intermediarioss de colorantes, en la fabricación de plásticos y en insecticidas y fungicidas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acenaftenos
Descriptor French: Acénaphtène
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.638.059
D04.615.638.059
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073
Scope note: Tricyclic ethylene-bridged naphthalene derivatives. They are found in petroleum residues and coal tar and used as dye intermediates, in the manufacture of plastics, and in insecticides and fungicides.
Allowable Qualifiers: 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
Previous Indexing: Naphthalenes (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73(72)
DeCS ID: 77
Unique ID: D000073
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Acenaphthenes - Preferred
Concept UI M0000104
Scope note Tricyclic ethylene-bridged naphthalene derivatives. They are found in petroleum residues and coal tar and used as dye intermediates, in the manufacture of plastics, and in insecticides and fungicides.
Preferred term Acenaphthenes



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