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Diarylheptanoids MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Diarylheptanoids
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.326.146.485.222
D02.455.426.559.695
Unique ID
D036381
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D036381
Scope Note
A group of compounds consisting of two aryl rings linked by seven carbons (HEPTANES) which may be acyclic (linear) or cyclic. It is a group of secondary metabolites in polyketide synthesis pathway best exemplified by a linear diarylheptanoid CURCUMIN.
Entry Term(s)
Acyclic Diarylheptanoids
Curcuminoid
Curcuminoids
Cyclic Diarylheptanoid
Cyclic Diarylheptanoids
Diaryl Heptanoids
Diarylheptanoid
Diarylheptanoid Derivative
Diarylheptanoid Derivatives
Diarylheptanones
Linear Diarylheptanoids
Public MeSH Note
2003
History Note
2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Diarylheptanoids Preferred
Diarylheptanones Related
Cyclic Diarylheptanoids Narrower
Acyclic Diarylheptanoids Narrower
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