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Dicumarol MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Dicumarol
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.663.283.446.520.203
D03.633.100.150.446.520.203
Unique ID
D001728
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001728
Scope Note
An oral anticoagulant that interferes with the metabolism of vitamin K. It is also used in biochemical experiments as an inhibitor of reductases.
Entry Term(s)
Bishydroxycoumarin
Dicoumarin
Dicoumarol
Pharm Action
Anticoagulants
Enzyme Inhibitors
Uncoupling Agents
Related Numbers
66-76-2
CAS Type 1 Name
2H-1-Benzopyran-2-one, 3,3'-methylenebis(4-hydroxy)-
Public MeSH Note
96; was BISHYDROXYCOUMARIN 1963-95; DICUMAROL was see BISHYDROXYCOUMARIN 1963-95
History Note
96; was BISHYDROXYCOUMARIN 1963-95; DICUMAROL was see BISHYDROXYCOUMARIN 1963-95
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/29
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