Chemicals and Drugs

beta-Naphthoflavone

A polyaromatic hydrocarbon inducer of P4501A1 and P4501A2 cytochromes. (Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1994 Dec:207(3):302-308)

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Abstract

A polyaromatic hydrocarbon inducer of P4501A1 and P4501A2 cytochromes. (Proc Soc Exp Biol Med 1994 Dec:207(3):302-308)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C19H12O2
Molecular Weight
272.3 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
6051-87-2
IUPAC Name
3-phenylbenzo[f]chromen-1-one
InChIKey
OUGIDAPQYNCXRA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=CC4=CC=CC=C43
MeSH Unique ID
D019324
Source
PubChem CID 2361

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • 5,6-Benzoflavone
  • 5,6 Benzoflavone
  • beta Naphthoflavone

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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

97; was BETA-NAPHTHOFLAVONE (NM) 1973-96

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Previous Indexing

  • Benzoflavones (1981-1996)
  • Flavones (1973-1980)
  • Naphthalenes (1973-1980)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. beta-Naphthoflavone. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019324. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019324
  2. beta-Naphthoflavone. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92-Naphthoflavone
  3. beta-Naphthoflavone. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4897188
  4. beta-Naphthoflavone. In: PubChem Compound. CID 2361. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/2361