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Preferred term

Emodin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Purgative anthraquinone found in several plants, especially RHAMNUS PURSHIANA. It was formerly used as a laxative, but is now used mainly as a tool in toxicity studies.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • 3SJ3U7J6V2
  • 518-82-1 (Emodin)
  • 8024-48-4
  • 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-
  • Archin
  • Frangula Emodin
  • Frangulic Acid
  • KA46RNI6HN
  • Rheum Emodin

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-méthyl-anthraquinone
  • 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-méthylanthraquinone
  • 3SJ3U7J6V2
  • 518-82-1 (Emodin)
  • 8024-48-4
  • 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,3,8-trihydroxy-6-methyl-
  • KA46RNI6HN

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WVG0DN24-K

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