Structured Summary
Abstract
A fumarate derivative that is used as a DERMATOLOGIC AGENT in the treatment of PSORIASIS and SKIN DISEASES. It also may be used as an IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT in the treatment of MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C6H8O4
- Molecular Weight
- 144.12 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 624-49-7
- IUPAC Name
- dimethyl (E)-but-2-enedioate
- InChIKey
- LDCRTTXIJACKKU-ONEGZZNKSA-N
- SMILES
- COC(=O)/C=C/C(=O)OC
- MeSH Unique ID
- D000069462
- Source
- PubChem CID 637568
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
19 entry terms
- 2-butenedioic acid, (2E)-, dimethyl ester
- Dimethylfumarate
- Fumarate, Dimethyl
- BG 00012
- BG 12 compound
- BG-00012
- BG-12 compound
- BG00012
- BG12 compound
- FAG 201
- FAG-201
- FAG201
- Fumaderm
- Tecfidera
- 00012, BG
- 12 compound, BG
- 201, FAG
- compound, BG 12
- compound, BG12
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
2016 (1988)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dimethyl Fumarate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069462. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069462
- Dimethyl Fumarate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimethyl_fumarate
- Dimethyl Fumarate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q418123
- Dimethyl Fumarate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 637568. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/637568