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Umbelliferones MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Umbelliferones
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.663.283.446.912
D03.633.100.150.446.912
Unique ID
D014468
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014468
Annotation
/biosyn permitted if by plant
Scope Note
7-Hydroxycoumarins. Substances present in many plants, especially umbelliferae. Umbelliferones are used in sunscreen preparations and may be mutagenic. Their derivatives are used in liver therapy, as reagents, plant growth factors, sunscreens, insecticides, parasiticides, choleretics, spasmolytics, etc.
Entry Term(s)
7-Hydroxycoumarins
Hydrangin
Skimmetin
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Coumarins (1969-1976)
Public MeSH Note
77; HYMECROMONE & SCOPOLETIN were see under COUMARINS 1975-76
History Note
77
Date Established
1977/01/01
Date of Entry
1976/04/13
Revision Date
2016/06/01
Umbelliferones Preferred
Hydrangin Narrower
Skimmetin Narrower
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