Preferred Label : perylene;
MeSH definition : A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a
phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry
of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives
may be carcinogenic.;
MeSH synonym : perilene; peri-dinaphthalene; peri dinaphthalene;
MeSH CAS label : perylene;
MeSH Related Number : 198-55-0 (Perylene);
Registry Number MeSH : 198-55-0;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perylene;
Codes EINECS : 205-900-9;
Is substance : O;
UNII : 5QD5427UN7;
InChIKey : CSHWQDPOILHKBI-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
Origin ID : D010569;
UMLS CUI : C0031243;
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Record concept(s)
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
- SL 052 [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- benzene-1,2,5,6,7,8,11,12-octachloro-N, N'-dimethylperylene-3,4-9,10-bis(dicarboximide) [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
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UMLS correspondences (same concept)
A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a
phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry
of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives
may be carcinogenic.