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MeSH Heading: Aminopterin
Tree Number(s): D03.633.100.733.631.192
Unique ID: D000630
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000630
Scope Note: A folic acid derivative used as a rodenticide that has been shown to be teratogenic.
Entry Term(s): Aminopterin Sodium; Aminopterin, Disodium Salt
Pharm Action: Folic Acid Antagonists
Registry Numbers: JYB41CTM2Q; FZU1QI13O9; 58602-66-7
Related Numbers: 31823-54-8; 54-62-6; 58602-66-7; FZU1QI13O9
CAS Type 1 Name: L-Glutamic acid, N-(4-(((2,4-diamino-6-pteridinyl)methyl)amino)benzoyl)-
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/27

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