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Organic Chemicals > Amines > Polyamines > Diamines > Putrescine
Organic Chemicals > Amines > Biogenic Amines > Biogenic Polyamines > Putrescine

Preferred term

Putrescine  

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Entry terms

  • 1,4 Butanediamine
  • 1,4-Butanediamine
  • 1,4 Diaminobutane
  • 1,4-Diaminobutane
  • Tetramethylenediamine

Scope note

  • A toxic diamine formed by putrefaction from the decarboxylation of arginine and ornithine.

History note

  • 73(72)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011700

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