Hydroquinone - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Hydroquinone;

NCIt synonyms : Benzoquinol; 1,4-Benzenediol;

NCIt definition : Produced as an inhibitor, an antioxidant, and an intermediate in the synthesis of dyes, motor fuels, and oils; in photographic processing; and naturally in certain plant species, Hydroquinone is a phenol derivative with antioxidant properties that can cause toxicity in several organs, notably the kidney. Used as a topical treatment for skin hyperpigmentation and in various cosmetic products, it is metabolized mainly to glutathione conjugates and forms mutagenic DNA adducts in in-vitro systems. (NCI04);

UNII : XV74C1N1AE;

InChIKey : QIGBRXMKCJKVMJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N;

CAS number : 123-31-9;

Chemical formula : C6H6O2;

NSC code : 9247;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:17594;

Codes from synonyms : 00506;

Details

Origin ID

C29823;

UMLS CUI

C0020306;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Hydroquinone [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Hydroquinone [LOINC component]
- Hydroquinone (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing hydroquinone (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hydroquinone [Substance BNPC]
- hydroquinone [MeSH concept]
- hydroquinone [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
- hydroquinone [SNOMED Notion]
- hydroquinones [MeSH Descriptor]
- hydroquinones [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Hydroquinone [LOINC component]
- Hydroquinone (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Product containing hydroquinone (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
- hydroquinone [ATC Code]
- hydroquinone [MeSH concept]
- hydroquinone [SNOMED Notion]
- hydroquinone [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- hydroquinone [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]

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