thimerosal (some formulations)

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:CASNumber 54-64-8
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C9H9HgNaO2S
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:sulfur
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
mercury
sodium
gptkbp:controversy alleged link to autism (disproven)
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Morris_Kharasch
1927
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label thimerosal (some formulations)
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:sodium_ethylmercurithiosalicylate
gptkbp:metabolism ethylmercury
thiosalicylate
gptkbp:molecularWeight 404.81 g/mol
gptkbp:otherName thiomersal
merthiolate
gptkbp:regulates reduced use in vaccines in many countries
gptkbp:solubility soluble in water
gptkbp:toxicity toxic in high doses
gptkbp:used_in vaccines
antiseptic products
gptkbp:usedFor preservative
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Influenza_vaccine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5