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MeSH Heading: Hematoxylin
Tree Number(s): D03.383.663.283.600; D03.633.100.150.600
Unique ID: D006416
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006416
Scope Note: A dye obtained from the heartwood of logwood (Haematoxylon campechianum Linn., Leguminosae) used as a stain in microscopy and in the manufacture of ink.
Entry Term(s): Haematoxylon; Hematoxiline; Hemotoxylin; Hydroxybrasilin; Hydroxybrazilin
Pharm Action: Coloring Agents
Registry Numbers: YKM8PY2Z55; 0
Related Numbers: 517-28-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Benz(b)indeno(1,2-d)pyran-3,4,6a,9,10(6H)-pentol, 7,11b-dihydro-, cis-(+)-
Previous Indexing: Benzopyrans (1969-1974); Indenes (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under BENZOPYRANS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under BENZOPYRANS 1975-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2016/05/31

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Concept UI: M0010064
Registry Numbers: YKM8PY2Z55
Related Numbers: 517-28-2
Scope Note: A dye obtained from the heartwood of logwood (Haematoxylon campechianum Linn., Leguminosae) used as a stain in microscopy and in the manufacture of ink.
Terms: Hematoxylin Preferred Term
Term UI T019377
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Hydroxybrasilin
Term UI T019378
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Hydroxybrazilin
Term UI T019379
Date11/11/1974
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Hematoxiline
Term UI T019380
Date03/31/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Hemotoxylin
Term UI T019381
Date12/11/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1998)

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