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Diphenylamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Diphenylamine
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.146.350
Unique ID
D004159
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004159
Scope Note
In humans it may be irritating to mucous membranes. Methemoglobinemia has been produced experimentally. In veterinary use, it is one of active ingredients in topical agents for prevention and treatment of screwworm infestation. An indicator in tests for nitrate poisoning.
Registry Numbers
9N3CBB0BIQ
Related Numbers
122-39-4
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzenamine, N-phenyl-
Previous Indexing
Aniline Compounds (1969-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ANILINE COMPOUNDS 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under ANILINE COMPOUNDS 1975-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2013/07/08
Diphenylamine Preferred
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