Preferred Name |
Pentachlorophenol [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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Synonyms |
Pentachlorophenol |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000166607 |
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altLabel |
Pentachlorophenol Phenol, pentachloro- |
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cui |
C0030855 |
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MESH DEFINITION |
An insecticide and herbicide that has also been used as a wood preservative. Pentachlorphenol is a widespread environmental pollutant. Both chronic and acute pentachlorophenol poisoning are medical concerns. The range of its biological actions is still being actively explored, but it is clearly a potent enzyme inhibitor and has been used as such as an experimental tool. |
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MESH DUI |
D010416 |
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MeSH name |
Pentachlorophenol |
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MESH UI |
M0016164 |
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NDFRT kind |
INGREDIENT_KIND |
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notation |
N0000166607 |
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NUI |
N0000166607 |
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prefLabel |
Pentachlorophenol [Chemical/Ingredient] |
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tui |
T109 T131 |
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subClassOf |
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