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Quinacrine Mustard MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Quinacrine Mustard
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.526.728.650.760
D03.633.300.046.250.760.750
Unique ID
D011797
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011797
Annotation
D25-26 qualif
Scope Note
Nitrogen mustard analog of quinacrine used primarily as a stain in the studies of chromosomes and chromatin. Fluoresces by reaction with nucleic acids in chromosomes.
Entry Term(s)
Acrichine Yperite
Pharm Action
Fluorescent Dyes
CAS Type 1 Name
1,4-Pentanediamine, N1,N1-bis(2-chloroethyl)-N4-(6-chloro-2-methoxy-9-acridinyl)-, dihydrochloride
Previous Indexing
Mustard Compounds (1973-1974)
Quinacrine (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under QUINACRINE 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under QUINACRINE 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2016/05/31
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