Diiodohydroxypropane

Diiodohydroxypropane
Diiodohydroxypropane
Identifiers
CAS number 534-08-7
PubChem 68295
ATC code D08AG04
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Properties
Molecular formula C3H6I2O
Molar mass 311.888 g/mol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
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Diiodohydroxypropane is an antiseptic/disinfectant.

It is also known as jothion[1] or iothion.[2]

References

  1. ^ Shinohara M, Ieiri M, Fukukei K, Okada S, Oura K (1983). "[Disinfecting mechanism of jothion (1,3-diiodo-2-hydroxypropane)]" (in Japanese). Shikai tenbo = Dental outlook 61 (3): 605–8. PMID 6573800. 
  2. ^ Mazzei M, Balbi A, Ermili A, Roma G (1985). "[Assay of 1,3-diiodo-2-propanol (Iothion) in various pharmaceutical preparations]" (in Italian). Il Farmaco; edizione pratica 40 (8): 266–72. PMID 4029372.