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Chlorobutanol (International)

Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A04AD04

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000057-15-8

Chemical Formula

C4-H7-Cl3-O

Molecular Weight

177

Therapeutic Categories

Antiemetic agent

Antiseptic agent

Anesthetic, local

Pharmaceutic aid: Preservative

Chemical Names

1,1,1-Trichloro-2-metylpropan-2-ol (BAN, JAN, WHO)

1,1,1-Trichloro-tert-butyl alcohol

2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-dimetyletanol

2-Propanol, 1,1,1-trichloro-2-metyl- (USAN)

Trichlorisobutylalcohol

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

Further information

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