NLM Logo

Polyunsaturated Alkamides MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Polyunsaturated Alkamides
Tree Number(s)
D02.065.690
D02.455.326.271.690
D02.455.326.397.675
Unique ID
D053284
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053284
Scope Note
Amides composed of unsaturated aliphatic FATTY ACIDS linked with AMINES by an amide bond. They are most prominent in ASTERACEAE; PIPERACEAE; and RUTACEAE; and also found in ARISTOLOCHIACEAE; BRASSICACEAE; CONVOLVULACEAE; EUPHORBIACEAE; MENISPERMACEAE; POACEAE; and SOLANACEAE. They are recognized by their pungent taste and for causing numbing and salivation.
Entry Term(s)
Alkamides, Polyunsaturated
Alkylamides, Polyunsaturated
Isobutylamides, Polyunsaturated
Polyunsaturated Alkylamides
Polyunsaturated Isobutylamides
Registry Number
0
Public MeSH Note
2007
History Note
2007
Date Established
2007/01/01
Date of Entry
2006/07/05
Revision Date
2018/07/02
Polyunsaturated Alkamides Preferred
Polyunsaturated Isobutylamides Narrower
page delivered in 0.18s