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DI-IODOHYDROXYQUINOLINE (IODOQUINOL)

Di-Iodohydroxyquinoline (Iodoquinol)

Light yellowish to tan, microcrystalline Powder : odourless

IUPACName
5,7-diiodoquinolin-8-ol
CASNumber
83-73-8
MolecularFormula
C9H5I2NO
Synonyms
ss578;Dyodin;Ioquin;SS 578;Yodoxin;Zoaquin;EMBEQUIN;Disoquin;Sebaquin;NSC 8704
Application
It acts as an amoebicidal and so used in the treatment of amoebiasis, balantidiasis (an infection caused by protozoa).
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