Concept information
Preferred term
Oxyquinoline
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- 8 Hydroxyquinoline
- 8-Hydroxyquinoline
- 8 Oxyquinoline
- 8-Oxyquinoline
- 8 Quinolinol
- 8-Quinolinol
- Oxine
- Oxyquinol
Scope note
- An antiseptic with mild fungistatic, bacteriostatic, anthelmintic, and amebicidal action. It is also used as a reagent and metal chelator, as a carrier for radio-indium for diagnostic purposes, and its halogenated derivatives are used in addition as topical anti-infective agents and oral antiamebics.
History note
- 92; was 8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE 1975-91 (see under HYDROXYQUINOLINES 1975-90); OXYQUINOLINE was see 8-HYDROXYQUINOLINE 1975-91
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015125
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