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chlorquinaldol

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Also known as 5,7-dichloro-2-methyl-8-hydroxyquinoline, 5,7-dichloro-2-methyl-8-quinolinol, 2-methyl-5,7-dichloro-8-hydroxyquinoline, 5,7-dichloro-8-hydroxy-2-methylquinoline, 5,7-dichloro-8-quinaldinol, 5,7-dichloro-8-hydroxyquinaldine

Chlorquinaldol is an antimicrobial agent and antiseptic. It is a chlorinated derivative of the popular chelating agent 8-hydroxyquinoline. It is applied topically as a cream and internally as a losenge.

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Mass
226.99
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chemical formula
C₁₀H₇Cl₂NO
canonical SMILES
CC1=NC2=C(C=C1)C(=CC(=C2O)Cl)Cl
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
chlorquinaldol
Commons category
Chlorquinaldol
defined daily dose
0.2
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Chlorquinaldol is an antimicrobial agent and antiseptic. It is a chlorinated derivative of the popular chelating agent 8-hydroxyquinoline. It is applied topically as a cream and internally as a losenge.

It was marketed by Geigy as an intestinal antiseptic and amebicide with the trade name Siosteran.

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