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Clofibric Acid MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Clofibric Acid
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.081.114.968.500.500
D02.355.726.305.500
D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.305.500
Unique ID
D002995
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002995
Scope Note
An antilipemic agent that is the biologically active metabolite of CLOFIBRATE.
Entry Term(s)
2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic Acid
Clofibrinic Acid
NSC-1149
p-Chlorophenoxyisobutyrate
p-Chlorophenoxyisobutyric Acid
Pharm Action
Anticholesteremic Agents
Hypolipidemic Agents
Registry Number
53PF01Q249
Related Numbers
882-09-7
CAS Type 1 Name
Propanoic acid, 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-
Previous Indexing
Clofibrate (1969-1974) /AA (1975-1979)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under CLOFIBRATE 1980-90
History Note
91(80); was see under CLOFIBRATE 1980-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/02/21
Revision Date
2013/07/08
Clofibric Acid Preferred
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