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Clioquinol

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Description

Clioquinol is an antifungal drug and antiprotozoal drug. It is neurotoxic in large doses. Clioquinol is a member of a family of drugs called hydroxyquinolines which inhibit certain enzymes related to DNA replication. Clioquinol is a constituent of the prescription medicine Vioform, which is a topical antifungal treatment. It is also used in the form of a cream in the treatment of inflammatory skin disorders.

Chemical Properties

Appearance	Cream-colored to brownish-yellow powder
Boiling Point	350.4°Cat760mmHg
CAS Number	130-26-7
ChEBI	108193
Density	2.047g/cm³
IUPAC Name	5-chloro-7-iodo-quinolin-8-ol
Melting Point	175-183 ºC
Molar Mass	305.499 g/mol
Molecular Formula	C₉H₅ClINO
NFPA 704	H-1, F-1, R-0, C-NA
RTECS Number	VC5075000
Solubility	<0.1 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
Synonyms	Ala-Quin;Alchloquin;Alchoquin;Alioform;Iodo Chloro Hydroxy Quinoline;Iodochlorhydroxyquin;iodochlorhydroxyquine