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Pyrrolnitrin MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pyrrolnitrin
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.129.578.770
Unique ID
D011764
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011764
Annotation
an antifungal antibiotic
Scope Note
3-Chloro-4-(3-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)pyrrole. Antifungal antibiotic isolated from Pseudomonas pyrrocinia. It is effective mainly against Trichophyton, Microsporium, Epidermophyton, and Penicillium.
Pharm Action
Antifungal Agents
Registry Numbers
N0P24B6EDQ
Related Numbers
1018-71-9
CAS Type 1 Name
1H-Pyrrole, 3-chloro-4-(3-chloro-2-nitrophenyl)-
Previous Indexing
Antibiotics, Antifungal (1972-1974)
Nitrobenzenes (1972-1974)
Pyrroles (1969-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2016/05/31
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