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chlorphenesin

Term ID
CHEBI:3642
Synonyms
  • 3-(4-chlorophenoxy)-1,2-propanediol
  • 3-(4-chlorophenoxy)propane-1,2-diol
  • 3-(p-chlorophenoxy)-1,2-propanediol
  • 3-(p-chlorophenoxy)propane-1,2-diol
  • chlorphenesin
  • chlorphenesine
  • chlorphenesinum
  • clorfenesina
  • glycerol alpha-p-chlorophenyl ether
  • p-chlorophenyl-alpha-glyceryl ether
Definition
Glycerol in which the hydrogen of one of the primary hydroxy groups is substituted by a 4-chlorophenyl group. It has antifungal and antibacterial properties, and is used for treatment of cutaneous and vaginal infections. Its 1-carbamate is used as a skeletal muscle relaxant for the treatment of painful muscle spasm.
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Relationships
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has subtype
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from chlorphenesin
Phenotype where environments contain chlorphenesin
Phenotype modified by environments containing chlorphenesin
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