Chemicals and Drugs

3-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds

A class of heterocyclic compounds that include a three-ring fused structure. Both aromatic or non-aromatic ring structures are included in this category.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A class of heterocyclic compounds that include a three-ring fused structure. Both aromatic or non-aromatic ring structures are included in this category.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Fused Heterocyclic Compounds, Three-Ring
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring
  • Heterocyclic Cpds, 3 Ring
  • Three Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Fused Heterocyclic Compounds, Three Ring
  • Heterocyclic Compounds, 3 Ring

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24 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, 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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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

98; use explode 1967-97

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Tree Number

  1. D03w.633.300

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. 3-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006575. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006575
  2. 3-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65684240