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MeSH Heading: Arsphenamine
Tree Number(s): D02.129.050
Unique ID: D001153
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001153
Scope Note: An organoarsenic compound that was commonly used for treating SYPHILIS and other diseases.
Entry Term(s): Arsenobenzol; Salvarsan; Sodium Arsenobenzol
Pharm Action: Antitreponemal Agents
CAS Type 1 Name: Phenol, 4,4'-(1,2-diarsenediyl)bis(2-amino)-, dihydrochloride
NLM Classification #: QV 262
Public MeSH Note: 68; was ARSPHENAMINES 1963-67
Online Note: use ARSPHENAMINE to search ARSPHENAMINES 1966-67
History Note: 68; was ARSPHENAMINES 1963-67
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/07/01

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