Medical Definition of Diphenylhexatriene
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1,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene. A fluorescent compound that emits light only in specific configurations in certain lipid media. It is used as a tool in the study of membrane lipids.
Pharmacological action: fluorescent dyes.
Chemical name: Benzene, 1,1'-(1,3,5-hexatriene-1,6-diyl)bis-
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphenylhexatriene
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