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... > Organic Chemicals > Hydrocarbons > Hydrocarbons, Cyclic > Hydrocarbons, Aromatic > Benzene Derivatives > Phenols > Phenyl Ethers > Triclosan
Organic Chemicals > Ethers > Phenyl Ethers > Triclosan

Preferred term

Triclosan  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • 2,4,4'-Trichloro-2'-Hydroxydiphenyl Ether
  • 2-Hydroxy-2',4,4'-trichlorodiphenyl Ether

Scope note

  • A diphenyl ether derivative used in cosmetics and toilet soaps as an antiseptic. It has some bacteriostatic and fungistatic action.

History note

  • 1991(1976)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014260

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