Structured Summary
Abstract
Local anti-infective agent used for skin, gastrointestinal, and vaginal infections with fungi, protozoa, and certain bacteria. In animals, it causes central nervous system damage and is not administered parenterally. It is also used as antiseptic, fungistat, or deodorant.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C10H7Cl2NO
- Molecular Weight
- 228.07 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 72-80-0
- IUPAC Name
- 5,7-dichloro-2-methylquinolin-8-ol
- InChIKey
- GPTXWRGISTZRIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=NC2=C(C=C1)C(=CC(=C2O)Cl)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D002750
- Source
- PubChem CID 6301
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- 5,7-Dichloro-2-methyl-8-quinolinol
- Chlorchinaldine
- Chlorchinaldol
- Chloroquinaldol
- 5,7 Dichloro 2 methyl 8 quinolinol
- Afungil
- Sterosan
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25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(83)63; was see under HYDROXYQUINOLINES 1983-90; was heading 1963-82
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Chlorquinaldol. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002750. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002750
- Chlorquinaldol. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chlorquinaldol
- Chlorquinaldol. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1645622
- Chlorquinaldol. In: PubChem Compound. CID 6301. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6301