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MeSH Heading: Acetanilides
Tree Number(s): D02.065.199.092; D02.092.146.113.092
Unique ID: D000083
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000083
Scope Note: Compounds based on N-phenylacetamide, that are similar in structure to 2-PHENYLACETAMIDES. They are precursors of many other compounds. They were formerly used as ANALGESICS and ANTIPYRETICS, but often caused lethal METHEMOGLOBINEMIA.
Entry Term(s): Acetylanilines; N-Phenylacetamides
Registry Numbers: 0
See Also: Benzeneacetamides
Public MeSH Note: 79; was ACETANILIDE 1968-78, was ACETANILID 1963-67
Online Note: use ACETANILIDES to search ACETANILIDE 1968-78 & ACETANILID 1966-67
History Note: 79; was ACETANILIDE 1968-78, was ACETANILID 1963-67
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/11/23

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Acetanilides MeSH Descriptor Data 2024