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Arsphenamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


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
Arsphenamine Preferred
Sodium Arsenobenzol Narrower
Salvarsan Narrower
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