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Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate
Tree Number(s)
D02.033.455.706.690
Unique ID
D010417
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010417
Scope Note
A vasodilator with general properties similar to NITROGLYCERIN but with a more prolonged duration of action. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1025)
Entry Term(s)
Dilcoran
Erinit
Nirason
Nitrodex
Pentalog
Peritrate
Tetrate
Pharm Action
Vasodilator Agents
Related Numbers
78-11-5
CAS Type 1 Name
1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis((nitrooxy)methyl)-, dinitrate (ester)
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/07/01
Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Preferred
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