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MeSH Heading: Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether
Tree Number(s): D02.355.601.250
Unique ID: D001725
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001725
Scope Note: A substance that is an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract and may be carcinogenic.
Entry Term(s): Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether; Chloromethyl Ether; Dichloromethyl Ether
Registry Numbers: 77382IHE37
Related Numbers: 542-88-1
CAS Type 1 Name: Methane, oxybis(chloro)-
NLM Classification #: QV 81
Previous Indexing: Ethers (1966-1973); Methyl Chloride (1966-1974); Methyl Ethers (1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under METHYL ETHERS 1979-90; was DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER see under METHYL ETHERS 1975-78
Online Note: use BIS(CHLOROMETHYL) ETHER to search DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER 1975-78
History Note: 91(79); was see under METHYL ETHERS 1979-90; was DICHLOROMETHYL ETHER see under METHYL ETHERS 1975-78
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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Concept UI: M0002605
Registry Numbers: 77382IHE37
Related Numbers: 542-88-1
Scope Note: A substance that is an irritant to the eyes and respiratory tract and may be carcinogenic.
Terms: Bis(Chloromethyl) Ether Preferred Term
Term UI T005031
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Bis(Chloromethyl)Ether
Term UI T005030
Date03/21/1978
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Chloromethyl Ether
Term UI T005032
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Dichloromethyl Ether
Term UI T005033
Date12/13/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX)

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