Structured Summary
Abstract
A water insoluble terpene fatty acid used in the treatment of gastrointestinal ulcers; it facilitates the healing and function of mucosal tissue.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C27H44O2
- Molecular Weight
- 400.6 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 51-77-4
- IUPAC Name
- [(2E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl] (4E,8E)-5,9,13-trimethyltetradeca-4,8,12-trienoate
- InChIKey
- ZPACYDRSPFRDHO-ROBAGEODSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(=CCC/C(=C/CC/C(=C/CCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/CCC=C(C)C)/C)/C)C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D005778
- Source
- PubChem CID 5282182
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Broader headings
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Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
5 entry terms
- Geranyl Farnesylacetate
- Farnesylacetate, Geranyl
- Gefarnil
- Gepharnate
- Ulco
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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
91(78); was see under TERPENES 1978-90
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Previous Indexing
- Alkenes (1966)
- Farnesol (1966-1969)
- Fatty Acids (1969-1973)
- Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1973-1977)
- Terpenes (1969-1977)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Gefarnate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005778. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005778
- Gefarnate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gefarnate
- Gefarnate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5530013
- Gefarnate. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5282182. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5282182