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pseudohypericin

under Perylene
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More on Perylene Definition: A 20-carbon dibenz(de,kl)anthracene that can be viewed as a naphthalene fused to a phenalene or as dinaphthalene. It is used as fluorescent lipid probe in the cytochemistry of membranes and is a polycyclic hydrocarbon pollutant in soil and water. Derivatives may be carcinogenic.      Other names Perilene; Peri Dinaphthalene; Peri-Dinaphthalene
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
pseudohypericin
  structure given in first source
55954-61-5   Perylene/*analogs & derivatives Protein Kinase C/antagonists & inhibitors
Pharma Action Antiviral Agents; Enzyme Inhibitors
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 1988;85(14):5230

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