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Trientine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Trientine
Tree Number(s)
D02.092.782.258.368.880
Unique ID
D014266
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014266
Scope Note
An ethylenediamine derivative used as stabilizer for EPOXY RESINS, as ampholyte for ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING and as chelating agent for copper in HEPATOLENTICULAR DEGENERATION.
Entry Term(s)
Syprine
Trien
Trientine Dihydrochloride
Trientine Hydrochloride
Triethylenetetramine
Pharm Action
Chelating Agents
Registry Numbers
SJ76Y07H5F
HC3NX54582
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Related Numbers
112-24-3
HC3NX54582
CAS Type 1 Name
1,2-Ethanediamine, N,N'-bis(2-aminoethyl)-
Previous Indexing
Ammonium Compounds (1966-1974)
Ethylenediamines (1975-1977)
Piperidines (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
2011; see TRIETHYLENETETRAMINE 1991-2010, see ETHYLENEDIAMINES 1978-1990
History Note
2011(1978)
Date Introduced
1991/01/01
Last Updated
2016/07/01
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