Bibrocathol

Chemical compound
  • S01AX05 (WHO)
Identifiers
  • 4,5,6,7-tetrabromo-2-hydroxy-1,3,2-benzodioxabismole
CAS Number
  • 6915-57-7 ☒N
PubChem CID
  • 16683103
ChemSpider
  • 11232581 checkY
UNII
  • 0KJ20H1BLJ
ChEMBL
  • ChEMBL44875 checkY
ECHA InfoCard100.027.294 Edit this at WikidataChemical and physical dataFormulaC6HBiBr4O3Molar mass649.667 g·mol−13D model (JSmol)
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  • O[Bi]1Oc2c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c(Br)c2O1
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C6H2Br4O2.Bi.H2O/c7-1-2(8)4(10)6(12)5(11)3(1)9;;/h11-12H;;1H2/q;+3;/p-3 checkY
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Bibrocathol (INN, trade names Noviform and Posiformin) is the substance 4,5,6,7-Tetrabrom-1,3,2-benzodioxabismol-2-ol. It contains bismuth and is used to treat eye infections and control swelling.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gurtler L (January 2002). "Chapter 2: The Eye and Conjunctiva as Target of Entry for Infectious Agents: Prevention by Protection and by Antiseptic Prophylaxis". In Kramer A, Behrens-Baumann W (eds.). Antiseptic prophylaxis and therapy in ocular infections: principles, clinical practice, and infection control. Developments in Ophthalmology. Vol. 33. Basel: Karger. pp. 9–13. doi:10.1159/000065934. ISBN 978-3-8055-7316-0. PMID 12236131.

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Bismuth compounds
Bismuth(III)
  • Bi(CH3COO)3
  • BiBr3
  • BiCl3
  • Bi4Ge3O12
  • BiOCl
  • BiOI
  • BiONO3
  • BiAs
  • Bi2Se3
  • Bi12SiO20
  • Bi2O2(CO3)
  • Bi2Te3
  • BiF3
  • BiI3
  • Bi2(SO4)3
  • Bi(NO3)3
  • BiVO4
  • Bi(IO3)3
  • Bi2O3
  • BiP
  • BiMn
  • Bi(OH)3
  • Bi2S3
  • BiH3
  • BiFeO3
  • subsalicylate
  • subcitrate
  • C7H5BiO6
Organobismuth(III)
  • C4H4BiH
Bismuth(V)
  • NaBiO3
  • Pb(BiO3)2
  • BiF5
  • Bi2O5
Organobismuth(V)
  • Bi(CH3)5
  • Bi(C6H5)5
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