methenamine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q71969
methenamine
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methenamine

Summary

methenamine is a type of chemical entity[1]. methenamine ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • methenamine is credited with the discovery of Alexander Butlerov[3].
  • methenamine's image is recorded as Urotropin.JPG[4].
  • methenamine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[5].
  • methenamine's chemical structure is recorded as Hexamine.svg[6].
  • methenamine's GND ID is recorded as 4159803-9[7].
  • methenamine's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 100-97-0[8].
  • methenamine's EC number is recorded as 202-905-8[9].
  • methenamine's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1N2CN3CN1CN(C2)C3[10].
  • methenamine's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C6H12N4/c1-7-2-9-4-8(1)5-10(3-7)6-9/h1-6H2[11].
  • methenamine's InChIKey is recorded as VKYKSIONXSXAKP-UHFFFAOYSA-N[12].
  • methenamine's ATC code is recorded as J01XX05[13].
  • methenamine's chemical formula is recorded as C₆H₁₂N₄[14].
  • methenamine's subclass of is recorded as chemical compound[15].
  • methenamine's has use is recorded as food preservative[16].
  • methenamine's has use is recorded as medication[17].
  • methenamine's Commons category is recorded as Hexamine[18].
  • methenamine's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D008709[19].
  • methenamine's has part is recorded as carbon[20].
  • methenamine's has part is recorded as hydrogen[21].
  • methenamine's has part is recorded as nitrogen[22].
  • methenamine's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1859-00-00T00:00:00Z[23].
  • methenamine's ChEMBL ID is recorded as CHEMBL1201270[24].
  • methenamine's Guide to Pharmacology Ligand ID is recorded as 10913[25].
  • methenamine's E number is recorded as E239[26].
  • methenamine's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023fp7[27].

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Works and Contributions

methenamine is credited with the discovery of Alexander Butlerov[3].

Why It Matters

methenamine ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month).[2] methenamine has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] methenamine is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . ChEMBL. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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