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Organic Chemicals > Organometallic Compounds > Organomercury Compounds > Merbromin
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring > Xanthenes > Fluoresceins > Merbromin
Polycyclic Compounds > Spiro Compounds > Fluoresceins > Merbromin
... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Spiro Compounds > Fluoresceins > Merbromin

Preferred term

Merbromin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 2,7 Dibromo 4 Hydroxymercurifluoresceine
  • 2,7-Dibromo-4-Hydroxymercurifluoresceine
  • Merbromine
  • Mercury, (2',7'-dibromo-3',6'-dihydroxy-3-oxospiro(isobenzofuran-1(3H),9'-(9H)xanthen)-4'-yl)hydroxy-, disodium salt

Scope note

  • A once-popular mercury containing topical antiseptic.

History note

  • 96; was MERBROMINE 1975-95 (see under FLUORESCEINS 1975-90); MERCURESCEINE was see MERBROMINE 1975-95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008622

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