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dimethyl fumarate

Term ID
CHEBI:76004
Synonyms
  • (E)-But-2-enedioic acid dimethyl ester
  • 1,2-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-trans-ethylene
  • dimethyl (2E)-but-2-enedioate
  • Dimethyl trans-ethylenedicarboxylate
  • Fumaric acid, dimethyl ester
  • Tecfidera
  • trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester
  • trans-Butenedioic acid dimethyl ester
Definition
An enoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of both carboxy groups of fumaric acid with methanol. Used for treatment of adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.
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Phenotype resulting from dimethyl fumarate
Phenotype where environments contain dimethyl fumarate
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