Chemical: Mephenytoin
Name
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Mephenytoin |
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CAS Type 1 Name
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2,4-Imidazolidinedione, 5-ethyl-3-methyl-5-phenyl- |
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Equivalent Terms
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5 Ethyl 3 Methyl 5 Phenylhydantoin; 5-Ethyl-3-Methyl-5-Phenylhydantoin; Mefenetoin; Mesantoin; Methoin; Methyl Phenetoin; Phenantoin; Phenetoin, Methyl |
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CAS Registry Number
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50-12-4 |
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Definition
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An anticonvulsant effective in tonic-clonic epilepsy (EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC). It may cause blood dyscrasias. |
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Chemical Drawing
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MeSH®
ID
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D008617 |
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Top Interacting Genes
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Hierarchies 
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Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
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Azoles
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Imidazoles
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Imidazolidines
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Hydantoins
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Mephenytoin
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1- |
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3-hydroxymephenytoin |
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4-hydroxymephenytoin
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4-hydroxynirvanol |
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5- |
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ethylphenylhydantoin |
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N-3-benzylnirvanol
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