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Chloroxine

Catalog No. S1839 Name Selleck Chemicals
CAS Number 773-76-2 Website http://www.selleckchem.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
5,7-dichloroquinolin-8-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
chloroxine
Synonyms
Capitrol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 773-76-2

PROPERTIES

Salt Data Free Base
Storage Condition -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)
Research Area: Inflammation, Infection
Biological Activity:
Chloroxine is a synthetic antibacterial compound that is effective in the treatment of dandruff and seborrheic dermatitis when incorporated in a shampoo. It is a halogenated hydroxyquinoline with antibacterial and antifungal properties similar to those of clioquinol. It is used topically in the treatment of dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis of the scalp. It has also been given orally in preparations for gastrointestinal disorders. It is a component of halquinol. [1]

REFERENCES

  • Pérez-Ruiz T et al. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 1996