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Oxepins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Oxepins
Tree Number(s)
D02.355.291.852
D03.383.564
Unique ID
D010082
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010082
Scope Note
Compounds based on a 7-membered heterocyclic ring including an oxygen. They can be considered a medium ring ether. A natural source is the MONTANOA plant genus. Some dibenzo-dioxepins, called depsidones, are found in GARCINIA plants.
Entry Term(s)
Oxepene
Oxepenes
Oxepin
Public MeSH Note
68
History Note
68
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/31
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