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MeSH Heading: Amyl Nitrite
Tree Number(s): D02.633.025
Unique ID: D000680
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000680
Scope Note: A vasodilator that is administered by inhalation. It is also used recreationally due to its supposed ability to induce euphoria and act as an aphrodisiac.
Pharm Action: Vasodilator Agents
Registry Numbers: 8017-89-8
NLM Classification #: QV 156
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2000/06/21

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toxicity (TO)

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Amyl Nitrite MeSH Descriptor Data 2025