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Ethyl Biscoumacetate MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ethyl Biscoumacetate
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.663.283.446.520.451
D03.633.100.150.446.520.451
Unique ID
D005017
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005017
Scope Note
A coumarin that is used as an anticoagulant. It has actions similar to those of WARFARIN. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p226)
Entry Term(s)
Carbethoxydicoumarol
Ethyldicoumarol
Pelentan
Tromexan
Pharm Action
Anticoagulants
Registry Numbers
08KL644731
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Related Numbers
548-00-5
CAS Type 1 Name
2H-1-Benzopyran-3-acetic acid, 4-hydroxy-alpha-(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-2H-1-benzopyran-3-yl)-2-oxo-, ethyl ester
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Ethyl Biscoumacetate Preferred
Tromexan Narrower
Pelentan Narrower
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