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Nafenopin MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Nafenopin
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.081.751.512
Unique ID
D009255
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009255
Scope Note
A peroxisome proliferator that is used experimentally to promote liver tumors. It has been used as an antihyperlipoproteinemic agent.
Entry Term(s)
CH-13437
Melipan
Nafenoic Acid
SU-13,437
Pharm Action
Hypolipidemic Agents
Peroxisome Proliferators
Registry Numbers
093W78U96W
0
Related Numbers
3771-19-5
CAS Type 1 Name
Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-(4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphthalenyl)phenoxy)-
Previous Indexing
Anticholesteremic Agents (1966-1972)
Antilipemic Agents (1966-1972)
Propionates (1966-1972)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under PROPIONATES 1973-90
History Note
91(73); was see under PROPIONATES 1973-90
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2013/07/08
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