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camphorated parachlorophenol

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More on Camphor Definition: A bicyclic monoterpene ketone found widely in plants, especially CINNAMOMUM CAMPHORA. It is used topically as a skin antipruritic and as an anti-infective agent.      Other names Camphor, (1S)-Isomer; Camphor, (1R)-Isomer; Camphor, (+-)-Isomer
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
camphorated parachlorophenol [ Walkhoff solution,camphor paramonochlorophenol,camphorated monochlorophenol,camphorated monoparachlorophenol,chlorophenol camphor ]
  RN given refers to cpd without isomeric designation; Walkhoff solution is a 3% solution of camphorated parachlorophenol
8003-18-7   *Camphor *Chlorophenols Drug Combinations
Pharma Action Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Disinfectants
Odontostomatol Proodos 1980;34(5):237

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