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Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers
Tree Number(s)
D02.355.726.601
D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.601
Unique ID
D055768
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D055768
Scope Note
Compounds that contain two halogenated benzene rings linked via an OXYGEN atom. Many polybrominated diphenyl ethers are used as FLAME RETARDANTS.
Entry Term(s)
Brominated Diphenyl Ethers
Chlorinated Diphenyl Ethers
Fluorinated Diphenyl Ethers
Iodinated Diphenyl Ethers
PBDE Compounds
PBDEs
PCDE Compounds
PCDEs
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
Previous Indexing
Phenyl Ethers (1974-2008)
Public MeSH Note
2009
History Note
2009
Date Established
2009/01/01
Date of Entry
2008/07/08
Revision Date
2012/07/03
Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers Preferred
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