Chemicals and Drugs

Terphenyl Compounds

Compounds consisting of benzene rings linked to each other in either ortho, meta or para positions. Permitted are any substitutions, but ring fusion to any of the benzene rings is not allowed.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Compounds consisting of benzene rings linked to each other in either ortho, meta or para positions. Permitted are any substitutions, but ring fusion to any of the benzene rings is not allowed.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Compounds, Terphenyl
  • Triphenyl Compounds
  • Compounds, Triphenyl

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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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Previous Indexing

  • Benzene Derivatives (1973-1974)

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  1. D02w.455w.426w.559w.389.805w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Terphenyl Compounds. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013730. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013730
  2. Terphenyl Compounds. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terphenyl
  3. Terphenyl Compounds. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q411489