Dichlorophen

Dichlorophen
	File:Dichlorophen.svg
	Ball-and-stick mode of the dichlorophen molecule
Systematic (IUPAC) name
	4-Chloro-2-[(5-chloro-2-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol
Clinical data
AHFS/Drugs.com	International Drug Names
Identifiers
CAS Number	97-23-4
ATC code	P02DX02 (WHO)
PubChem	CID: 3037
ChemSpider	2929
UNII	T1J0JOU64O
KEGG	C14292
ChEMBL	CHEMBL33845
Chemical data
Formula	C13H10Cl2O2
Molecular mass	269.12 g/mol
	SMILES C1=CC(=C(C=C1Cl)CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)Cl)O)O ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C13H10Cl2O2/c14-10-1-3-12(16)8(6-10)5-9-7-11(15)2-4-13(9)17/h1-4,6-7,16-17H,5H2 ; Key:MDNWOSOZYLHTCG-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
Physical data
Density	1.42 g/cm3 g/cm3
Melting point	177.5 °C (351.5 °F)
Solubility in water	0.003 g/100 mL mg/mL (20 °C)
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Dichlorophen is an anticestodal agent, fungicide, germicide, and antimicrobial agent.^[2] It is used in combination with toluene for the removal of parasites such as ascarids, hookworms, and tapeworms from dogs and cats.^[3]

References

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