bithionol

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
anthelmintic
gptkbp:appearance white to pale yellow crystalline powder
gptkbp:ATCCode P02CX02
gptkbp:CASNumber 97-18-7
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C12H6Cl4O2S
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label bithionol
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only (in some countries)
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction uncouples oxidative phosphorylation
gptkbp:meltingPoint 187–189 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 356.05 g/mol
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect skin irritation
photosensitivity
allergic reactions
gptkbp:solubility practically insoluble
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of paragonimiasis
treatment of fascioliasis
gptkbp:uses antimicrobial agent in soaps
preservative in cosmetics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:fascioliasis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7