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MeSH Heading: Atovaquone
Tree Number(s): D02.806.550.312; D04.615.638.721.186
Unique ID: D053626
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053626
Scope Note: A hydroxynaphthoquinone that has antimicrobial activity and is being used in antimalarial protocols.
Entry Term(s): 2-(4-(4'-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 2-(trans-4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-3-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone; 566C; 566C80; 566C80 hydroxynaphthoquinone; Mepron; Wellvone; compound 566; hydroxynaphthoquinone 566C80
Pharm Action: Anti-Infective Agents
Antimalarials
Enzyme Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 94015-53-9
CAS Type 1 Name: 3-(4-(4-chlorophenyl)cyclohexyl)-4-hydroxy-naphthalene-1,2-dione
Previous Indexing: Naphthoquinones (1990-2006)
Public MeSH Note: 2007; ATOVAQUONE was indexed under NAPHTHOQUINONES 1990-2006
History Note: 2007(1990)
Date Established: 2007/01/01
Date of Entry: 2006/07/05
Revision Date: 2017/01/17

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