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Chloromercurinitrophenols

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Definition: Mercuriphenols substituted with one or more chlorine atoms and one or more nitro groups. Some of these are sulfhydryl reagents which act as chromophoric probes in enzymes and other proteins.     
Pharmacological Action Sulfhydryl Reagents
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-chloromercuri-4-nitrophenol  24579-90-6   *Chloromercurinitrophenols Sulfhydryl Reagents. J Biol Chem 1980;255(15):7296
2,6-dichloromercuri-4-nitrophenol  24579-93-9   *Chloromercurinitrophenols Sulfhydryl Reagents. Arch Int Physiol Biochem 81(2):366;1973
2-chloromercuri-4,6-dinitrophenol  24579-91-7   *Chloromercurinitrophenols Sulfhydryl Reagents. Arch Int Physiol Biochem 81(2):366;1973

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