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Chlorobutanol

A colorless to white crystalline compound with a camphoraceous odor and taste. It is a widely used preservative in various pharmaceutical solutions, especially injectables. Also, it is an active ingredient in certain oral sedatives and topical anesthetics.

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Tree Number(s): D02.033.260.220, D02.033.415.110.220, D10.289.110.220

MeSH Unique ID: D002724

Registry Number: HM4YQM8WRC

Entry Terms:

  • Chlorbutol
  • Trichlorbutanol
  • Acetonchloroform
  • Chloretone
  • Chlorobutanol, Anhydrous
  • Anhydrous Chlorobutanol

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