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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Fluorenes > Tilorone
Polycyclic Compounds > Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons > Fluorenes > Tilorone

Preferred term

Tilorone  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Bis DEAE Fluorenone
  • Bis-DEAE-Fluorenone

Scope note

  • An antiviral agent used as its hydrochloride. It is the first recognized synthetic, low-molecular-weight compound that is an orally active interferon inducer, and is also reported to have antineoplastic and anti-inflammatory actions.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under FLUORENES 1975-90; AMYXIN was AMYXIN (NM) 1988-91

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013994

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