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Descriptor English: Naphthols
Descriptor Spanish: Naftoles
Descriptor naftoles
Entry term(s) hidroxinaftaleno
hidroxinaftalenos
naftol
Scope note: Derivados del naftaleno que tienen uno o más grupos hidroxilo (-OH) en cualquier posición del anillo. Se utilizan con frecuencia en colorantes y pigmentos, como antioxidantes para el caucho, grasas y aceites, como insecticidas, en productos farmacéuticos y en otras numerosas aplicaciones.
Descriptor Portuguese: Naftóis
Descriptor French: Naphtols
Entry term(s): Hydroxynaphthalene
Hydroxynaphthalenes
Naphthol
Tree number(s): D02.455.426.559.847.638.638
D04.615.638.638
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009284
Scope note: Naphthalene derivatives carrying one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups at any ring position. They are often used in dyes and pigments, as antioxidants for rubber, fats, and oils, as insecticides, in pharmaceuticals, and in numerous other applications.
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: 9476
Unique ID: D009284
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Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Naphthols - Preferred
Concept UI M0014462
Scope note Naphthalene derivatives carrying one or more hydroxyl (-OH) groups at any ring position. They are often used in dyes and pigments, as antioxidants for rubber, fats, and oils, as insecticides, in pharmaceuticals, and in numerous other applications.
Preferred term Naphthols
Entry term(s) Hydroxynaphthalene
Hydroxynaphthalenes
Naphthol



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