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Organic Chemicals > Organometallic Compounds > Organomercury Compounds > Alkylmercury Compounds > Mersalyl

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Mersalyl  

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Entry terms

  • Mercuramide

Scope note

  • A toxic thiol mercury salt formerly used as a diuretic. It inhibits various biochemical functions, especially in mitochondria, and is used to study those functions.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under DIURETICS, MERCURIAL 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008634

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