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ChEBI

docosan-1-ol

Term ID
CHEBI:31000
Synonyms
  • 1-docosanol
  • Abreva
  • behenic alcohol
  • behenyl alcohol
  • docosan-1-ol
  • docosanol
  • docosyl alcohol
  • n-docosanol
  • Tadenan
Definition
A long-chain primary fatty alcohol that is docosane substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1. It is a non-prescription medicine approved by the FDA to shorten healing time of cold sores.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from docosan-1-ol
Phenotype where environments contain docosan-1-ol
Phenotype modified by environments containing docosan-1-ol
Human Disease Model